# Directive 2006/126/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 December 2006 on driving licences (Recast) (Text with EEA relevance), Division 7.4: Behaviour in traffic

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Applicants must perform all the following actions in normal traffic situations, in complete safety and taking all necessary precautions:
7.4.1. Driving away: after parking, after a stop in traffic; exiting a driveway;
7.4.2. Driving on straight roads; passing oncoming vehicles, including in confined spaces;
7.4.3. Driving round bends;
7.4.4. Crossroads: approaching and crossing of intersections and junctions;
7.4.5. Changing direction: left and right turns; changing lanes;
7.4.6. Approach/exit of motorways or similar (if available): joining from the acceleration lane; leaving on the deceleration lane;
7.4.7. Overtaking/passing: overtaking other traffic (if possible); driving alongside obstacles, e.g. parked cars; being overtaken by other traffic (if appropriate);
7.4.8. Special road features (if available): roundabouts; railway level crossings; tram/bus stops; pedestrian crossings; riding up-/downhill on long slopes; tunnels;
7.4.9. Taking the necessary precautions when alighting from the vehicle.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2006/126/annex/II/division/I/division/B/division/7/division/7.4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2006-126/annex-II/division-I/division-B/division-7/division-7.4
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