When is it permissible to overtake another vehicle on the nearside (left-hand side)?
- Only when there is no cycle lane.
- A driver must never overtake on the left.
- Correct answerWhen the vehicle in front is signalling to turn right.
- When there are three lanes available in fast moving traffic.
Explanation
You may overtake on the left when the driver in front has moved out and signalled their intent to turn right and you intend to go straight ahead, provided there is enough room to do so safely and your path will not be obstructed by the swing of a large vehicle turning right.
Read in Chinese
何时可以从左侧超车？
- 仅当没有自行车道时。
- 驾驶员绝不可从左侧超车。
- 当前方车辆打右转向灯时。
- 当快速行驶的交通中有三条车道可用时。
当前方驾驶员已驶出并打算右转且你打算直行时，你可以从左侧超车，前提是有足够的空间安全通过，并且不会被右转的大型车辆的转弯幅度阻碍。