On a two-lane road, passing on the right is generally allowed only when:

• A.You can use the shoulder to get around
• B.The vehicle ahead is turning left and there is a lawful paved lane to pass safely
• C.Traffic in the left lane is going the speed limit
• D.You flash your headlights first

Why

Passing on the right is limited, such as when the vehicle ahead is turning left and you can pass in a lawful lane without leaving the pavement. Never pass on the shoulder.

Manual topic: Texas Driver Handbook (DL-7) - Passing · From the Texas Learner's Permit (Car) practice bank (TXC-074).

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More Lane Use, Turning & Passing questions

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• A solid double yellow line in the center of the road means:
• A broken white line between lanes means:
• A Texas driver preparing to change lanes on a highway should use which sequence?
• When making a right turn, you should begin and end the turn: