Question 2487
Is backing up to enter traffic permitted?
- Yes, but only on urban roads.
- No, under no circumstances.
- Yes, this is one of the maneuvers for which it is permitted.
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Correct answer: Yes, this is one of the maneuvers for which it is permitted.
Backing up is permitted as a necessary part of entering traffic, except on freeways and high-capacity divided highways. It must be limited to the distance strictly necessary, without exceeding 15 meters or entering an intersection.