Section 20: Entering a tunnel

Motor Vehicles (Driving) Regulations, 2017.Central Regulations · 1988

(1) The driver shall switch on the dipped lights before entering a tunnel.

(2) No driver shall overtake, make a U-Turn or drive backwards inside a tunnel.

(3) No driver shall stop or park the vehicle within a tunnel unless absolutely unavoidable and, in such situation, switch on the hazard warning lights of the vehicle and also place reflective traffic warning triangles as specified in clause (c) of sub-rule (4) of rule 138 of the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989, at a distance of twenty meters each from the vehicle in the front of, and behind, the vehicle.

Where this provision sits

Act	Motor Vehicles (Driving) Regulations, 2017.
Section	20
Marginal note	Entering a tunnel
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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