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California Class C Permit Practice Test
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When should a driver avoid moving into the opposing lane to pass near a hill or curve?
A is centered in its lane before a hillcrest. A separate schematic profile labels the approach, A’s position and the crest.
Correct answer: When the driver cannot see far enough ahead to complete the pass safely.
Why
Do not pass into opposing traffic when a hill, curve, or other obstruction limits the view needed to complete the maneuver.
Verified against California Driver's Handbook · No-passing situations · p. 30
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