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direction of traffic [1 record]

Record 1 2006-11-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Road Traffic
DEF

The right-hand side if, under domestic legislation, the driver of a vehicle must allow an oncoming vehicle to pass on his left; otherwise these expressions mean the left-hand side.

PHR

appropriate to the direction of traffic.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circulation routière
DEF

[...] la droite lorsque, d'après la législation nationale, le conducteur d'un véhicule doit croiser un autre véhicule en laissant ce véhicule à sa gauche; la gauche dans le cas contraire.

OBS

Les renseignements provenant de la source «Véhicules automobiles, lexique anglais-français» sont reproduits avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations-Unies à Genève.

PHR

correspondant au sens de la circulation.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tránsito vial
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