Lesson 32 of 59 · Dutch traffic rules

Motorway driving Rechts houden & uitvoegen

De regel · The rule

On the motorway keep right; overtake on the LEFT only. Signal before every lane change.

RVV 1990 art. 3, 11, 55
K2: Motorway advance sign
K2Motorway advance sign
Speed limit 100 km/h (A1)
Speed limit 100 km/h (A1)

Why this rule exists

Keeping right keeps the left lanes free for overtaking: everyone flows.

Test yourself

Kees' three questions on this rule, the “Wist je dat?” facts and his tip come with the drive, in Voorrah! Pro.