La Circulation Routiere: Croisements et Depassements Flashcards

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Croisements sur chaussee etroite:
Lors d’un croisement sur chaussee etroite, roulez au pas. Une signalisation sur le cote vous previent de risque d’obstacle. La balise signale la presence d’un obstacle a moins d’un metre de la chaussee

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Crossings on narrow roads:
When crossing on a narrow roadway, drive at walking pace. Signage on the side warns you of the risk of obstacles. The beacon signals the presence of an obstacle less than one meter from the roadway

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A plat, sans signalisation, lors d’un croisement avec un vehicule de plus fort gabarit, celui-ci doit vous laisser passer.

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Flat, without signage, when crossing with a larger vehicle, it must let you pass.

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Lors d’un croisement difficile en pente:
Celui qui descend cede le passage a celui qui monte.
Exception: si c’est un poids lourd qui descend, il a la priorite
Monter est plus difficle que descendre
Celui qui monte aura plus de mal a redemarrer en cote si c’est a lui de s’arreter.

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During a difficult crossing on a slope:
The one going down gives way to the one going up.
Exception: if it is a heavy goods vehicle going down, it has priority
Going up is more difficult than going down
The person going up will have more difficulty restarting uphill if it is up to him to stop.

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Lors d’un croisement impossible en pente:
1. La voiture qui descend recule face a un vehicule de meme gabarit.
2. La voiture doit toujours reculer face a un vehicule lourd (camion) ou articule (remorque)
3. La voiture se retrouvant face a un groupe de vehicule doit reculer
4. Si le vehicule qui a la priorite est proche d’une place d’evitement, il doit ceder sa priorite.

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During an impossible crossing on a slope:
1. The car going down moves backwards in front of a vehicle of the same size.
2. The car must always back up when facing a heavy vehicle (truck) or articulated vehicle (trailer)
3. The car finding itself facing a group of vehicles must back up
4. If the vehicle which has priority is close to an avoidance space, it must give way.

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EN PENTE, la priorite est donne au vehicule qui aura le plus de mal a maneuvrer (demarrage en cote, marche arrier pour un camion…)

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ON A SLOPE, priority is given to the vehicle which will have the most difficulty maneuvering (starting on a hill, reversing for a truck, etc.)

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Depassements:
Avant de depasser, vous devez toujours vous assurer de pouvoir depasser sans danger. La visibilite a l’avant doit etre optimale et vous ne devez pas etre sur le point d’etre depasse vous-meme

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Overruns:
Before overtaking, you must always ensure that you can overtake without danger. Visibility ahead should be optimal and you should not be about to be overtaken yourself

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Depassements:
Une fois que la voiture depassee apparait entierement dans votre retroviseur interieur, vous pouvez vous rabbattre a droite.

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Overruns:
Once the overtaken car is fully visible in your interior mirror, you can pull back to the right.

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Depassements:
Tous les depassements s’effectuent par la gauche. Vous pouvez cependant depasser par la droite si le vehicule a signale qu’il allait changer de direction vers la gauche ou bien si vous etes dans un embouteillage (ce dernier cas n’est pas considere comme un depassement)

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Overruns:
All overtaking is done on the left. You can, however, overtake on the right if the vehicle has signaled that it is going to change direction to the left or if you are in a traffic jam (the latter case is not considered as overtaking)

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Depassements:
Le depassement d’un deux roues n’est pas interdit aux intersections, mais est deconseille

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Overruns:
Overtaking a two-wheeler is not prohibited at intersections, but is not recommended

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-3 points et une amende de 135 euros pour:
Apres un depassement, faire une queue de poisson au vehicule depasse.

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-3 points and a fine of 135 euros for:
After overtaking, fishtail the overtaken vehicle.

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Sur une chaussee a trois voies a double sens, il est interdit d’emprunter la voie la plus a gauche.

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On a three-lane, two-way roadway, it is prohibited to take the leftmost lane.

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