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Lane Use, Turning & Passing

Where is passing prohibited regardless of how clear the road looks?

  • A.On any straight, empty highway
  • B.Only in New York City
  • C.Near intersections, railroad crossings, hills, and curves where your view is limited
  • D.Only during daylight hours
Correct answer

C. Near intersections, railroad crossings, hills, and curves where your view is limited

Why

Passing is banned where sight distance is restricted or conflicts are likely: intersections, railroad crossings, hills, and curves. If you cannot see far enough ahead, do not pass.

Manual topic: NY Driver's Manual (MV-21) - Chapter 6: Passing · From the New York Learner's Permit (Car) practice bank (NYC-071).

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