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What procedure should a driver follow when intending to overtake an e-scooter travelling in the same direction up ahead?

  1. Signal, move out and check mirrors for following traffic.
  2. Correct answerCheck mirrors, signal and move out if it is safe to do so.
  3. Signal, check mirrors, move out and overtake when safe to do so.

Explanation

The procedure drivers should follow the mirrors - signal - manoeuvre routine when overtaking. Drivers should overtake only when it is safe to do so. Give extra space to e-scooters when overtaking them, as they may need to move out to avoid a pothole, or they could be blown into your path on windy days.

Read in Chinese

司机在打算超越前方同方向行驶的电动滑板车时,应遵循哪些程序?

  1. 打转向灯,驶出并检查后视镜以观察后方交通。
  2. 检查后视镜,打转向灯,如果安全则变道。
  3. 打信号,检查后视镜,安全时变道超车。

司机在超车时应遵循“镜子-信号-操作”程序。只有在安全的情况下才应超车。超车电动滑板车时要留出额外空间,因为它们可能需要避开坑洼,或者在有风的日子里可能被吹到你的行驶路径上。

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