het inhaalzicht

[ˈɪnhaːlzɪxt]

Translation

overtaking sight distance

The distance that must be clear before you start overtaking. It is your own overtaking distance plus the distance an oncoming vehicle covers in the same time — together nearly double what you intuitively estimate. If in doubt, the answer is no.

How it sounds in the exam

Waarom is de benodigde afstand bij inhalen bijna het dubbele?

Why is the distance needed for overtaking almost double?

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