Overtaking rules

Checks required before overtaking Signal before overtaking and leave adequate lateral clearance Successive overtakes and permitted passing on the right Overtaking prohibitions, exceptions and required space Headlamp flashing and speed during overtaking Overtaking near a crest on one-way or multi-lane roads Do not crowd or cut in front of the overtaken vehicle Duties of the driver being overtaken Overtaking a police vehicle and responding to an unsafe overtake Collision risks when overtaking on a motorway