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Old 03-03-11, 10:15 AM   #9
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Default Re: Overtaking Double White Lines in Standstill Traffic....

All the above scenarios are quite legal...

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Originally Posted by The highway code
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Double white lines where the line nearest you is solid. This means you MUST NOT cross or straddle it unless it is safe and you need to enter adjoining premises or a side road. You may cross the line if necessary, provided the road is clear, to pass a stationary vehicle, or overtake a pedal cycle, horse or road maintenance vehicle, if they are travelling at 10 mph (16 km/h) or less.
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