...HEAVY - MOTOR VEHICLES...
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...When driving behind another vehicle, dip your headlights. S 3173/2019 ...
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...Keep a safe distance from the rear of a motor vehicle (especially when riding behind a moving vehicle) so as to avoid collision if the vehicle in front stops suddenly. S 1217/2018 ...
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...Speed and Stopping Distances Be aware that the stopping distance of a moving vehicle consists of the distance travelled by the vehicle when a driver reacts, and the braking distance of the vehicle. S 3173/2019 ...
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...Before you risk crossing the road in front of an approaching motor vehicle remember that although you could stop almost immediately, a motor vehicle would have to travel a considerable distance before it stops. Be aware that the stopping distance of a moving vehicle varies with the speed of the vehicle, the distance travelled by the vehicle when a driver reacts, and the braking distance of the vehicle (refer to paragraph 69). S 3173/2019 ...
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...Avoid staying close to the rear of a turning motor vehicle or squeezing between the turning vehicle and the road kerb. S 1217/2018 ...
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Do not hold on to the back or side of motor vehicles.
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When approaching a pedestrian crossing slow down and do not overtake other vehicles.
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...Drivers of large vehicles must always — keep such vehicles to the road or vehicle speed limit (whichever is lower); and travel on the extreme left lane of the road (except for bus lanes during their operating hours) to allow faster vehicles to overtake on the right. S 3173/2019 ...
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...All vehicles must be properly maintained to minimise the emission of smoke. S 3173/2019 ...
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