# MenkyoQuest — Question ch5_q053

Chapter: Ch. 5 Driving Method
Section: 第６節 追越しなど
Type: True/False
Difficulty: hard

## Question
Even when the vehicle in front is overtaking another car, you may overtake if safety can be ensured.

## Correct answer
False

## Explanation
The Rules of the Road, Section "1 Prohibition of Overtaking (2) A", clearly states that "when the vehicle in front is overtaking another car (double overtaking)" is dangerous and overtaking is prohibited. It is forbidden regardless of whether safety can be ensured.

## Driving school curriculum
Stage 1 – Topic 11: Overtaking

## Source passage (Rules of the Road)
１ 追越しの禁止（２）ア

## Tags
追越し禁止, 二重追越し, 危険, 引っかけ

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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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