How should a driver overtake the cyclist in this situation?
- A Overtake the cyclist; but without crossing any of the lines.
- B By straddling both lines and keeping close to the cyclist.
- C By sounding the horn to warn the cyclist they intend to pass.
- D By crossing the broken white line.
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Correct answer: By crossing the broken white line..
Where there are two lines in the centre of the road; you must obey the one closest to you. So; if the closest line is a broken white line; by law you may overtake; so long as it is safe to do so.
Where there are two lines in the centre of the road; you must obey the one closest to you. So; if the closest line is a broken white line; by law you may overtake; so long as it is safe to do so.