For how many seconds at most may a special vehicle travel parallel to another vehicle it is overtaking on a motorway?
Overtaking
Explanation
To overtake another vehicle on a **motorway**, it is important to follow certain rules to ensure safety. One of these rules is that a **special vehicle** must not drive parallel to the vehicle it is overtaking for more than **15 seconds**. This is because the overtaking must be done quickly and safely, avoiding obstructing traffic and minimizing the time both vehicles are side by side.
- **Overtaking** involves increasing speed, but always respecting the established speed limits.
- It is crucial to leave enough space between vehicles during the overtaking, adjusting according to speed and road conditions.
- Once the overtaking is completed, the driver must return to their original lane as soon as possible, without interfering with other drivers.
These measures ensure that traffic flows efficiently and safely, reducing the risk of accidents.
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