# MenkyoQuest — Question ch5_q012

Chapter: Ch. 5 Driving Method
Section: 第２節 自動車の通行するところ
Type: True/False
Difficulty: medium

## Question
On a road with good visibility where the left side is 5 meters wide, you may cross into the right side of the road to overtake another vehicle.

## Correct answer
True

## Explanation
Under the Rules of the Road and the Road Traffic Act, on a road with good visibility where the left side is less than 6 meters wide, you may cross into the right side to overtake another vehicle. Since 5 meters is less than 6 meters, this statement is correct.

## Driving school curriculum
Stage 1 – Topic 4: Where vehicles may and may not travel

## Source passage (Rules of the Road)
1 道路の左側を走ること - (3)

## Tags
追越し, 右側はみ出し, 道路幅, 6メートル未満

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Source basis: National Police Agency's official Rules of the Road manual (Public Domain under Article 13 §2 of Japan's Copyright Act).
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