Question 1234: Outside populated areas, on two-way roads with one lane in each direction, what distance must drivers of buses longer than 7 meters maintain from the vehicle ahead?

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Correct answer «A distance sufficient to allow drivers passing them to change back into the previously occupied lane without obstruction if necessary.».

1 At least 50 meters, regardless of speed and road conditions.
2 A distance sufficient to allow drivers passing them to change back into the previously occupied lane without obstruction if necessary.
3 At their discretion, based on traffic safety.

Correct answer: A distance sufficient to allow drivers passing them to change back into the previously occupied lane without obstruction if necessary.

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