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California Class C Permit Practice Test
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A broken yellow line is on your side of a two-way road. When may you cross it to pass?
Blue A faces right in the lower lane, beside the broken yellow line. Silver B faces left in the upper lane, beside the solid yellow line.
Correct answer: When the path is clear and the pass can be completed safely and lawfully.
Why
A broken yellow center line can permit passing when it is on the driver’s side and the maneuver is otherwise safe and legal.
Verified against California Driver's Handbook · Lane markings · p. 19
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