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request signal
សញ្ញាសុំផ្លូវ
In plain language
A signal (like a hand gesture or horn) used to ask another driver to yield the right-of-way in a tight spot.
Legal definition
If the two vehicles are in the same type, the vehicle that wants to go first must give a request signal by raising the hand up in the air or by honking during the daytime and using the low and high beams as a signal at nights and then wait until the vehicles coming from the opposite give a signal of approval before starting to go first.
From the law
If the two vehicles are in the same type, the vehicle that wants to go first must give a request signal by raising the hand up in the air or by honking during the daytime and using the low and high beams as a signal at nights and then wait until the vehicles coming from the opposite give a signal of approval before starting to go first.
Student tip
In situations where two vehicles of the same type meet on a narrow road, the one wanting to proceed first must signal and wait for approval from the oncoming vehicle.
Common confusion: Not to be confused with a turn signal.
Details
- Khmer term
- សញ្ញាសុំផ្លូវ
- Literal translation
- signal request road
- Road Law article
- 21
- Confidence
- high