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Is it OK to straddle the middle of the passing lane?

Author
Newstalk ZB Staff,
Publish Date
Tue, 3 Apr 2018, 4:31PM
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Is it OK to straddle the middle of the passing lane?

Author
Newstalk ZB Staff,
Publish Date
Tue, 3 Apr 2018, 4:31PM

Is it OK to be that person who straddles the dotted line effectively blocking others from using the passing lane when traffic is crawling on the open road?

Some say YES as it helps the flow of traffic by avoiding another bottleneck where the lanes merge. Others say NO – you are not the law!

The battle has been raging on Facebook traffic safety pages following the Easter weekend.

What do you say? 

LISTEN TO THE FULL DISCUSSION WITH ANDREW DICKENS ABOVE 

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