The drivers
Who counts as a 'driver' and why the next lessons mostly talk about cars up to 3.5 tonnes.
1. Who is a driver2. Also drivers3. Road users4. Drivers5. Signs apply to some drivers6. Vehicles up to 3.5 t
Who is a driver
Anyone driving a vehicle (motorised or not), or guiding or guarding draught, pack or saddle animals, or cattle.
§Official source · art. 2.13 · last amended 2024-02-01
Also drivers
Pushing a motorcycle
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Someone pushing a motorcycle or car is a driver: they walk on the carriageway and need the right licence and, for a motorcycle, a helmet. (Someone pushing a bicycle or a two-wheeled moped counts as a pedestrian.) Someone leading animals: a horse rider, a farmer with cows.
§Official source · art. 2.13 · last amended 2024-02-01
" Bestuurder ", al wie een voertuig bestuurt of trek-, last- en rijdieren of vee geleidt of bewaakt.
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Road users = pedestrians + drivers of non-motorised + drivers of motorised vehicles.
§Official source · art. 2.13 · last amended 2024-02-01
Drivers
In later lessons 'drivers' does not include pedestrians.
§Official source · art. 2.13 · last amended 2024-02-01
Signs apply to some drivers
Prohibition signs and rules often apply only to certain types of vehicles.
No entry for motorcycles.
From the next traffic sign on until the next juntion, good vehicles or combination of vehicles with a maximum authorized weight exceeding 3500 kg may not overtake on the left a vehicle with more than 2 wheels or animal harness.
No entry for mopeds.
No entry for goods vehicles.
No entry for cyclists.§Official source · art. 68.3 · last amended 2022-10-01
Verboden toegang voor bestuurders van motorvoertuigen met meer dan twee wielen en van motorfietsen met zijspan
Open the full article on JustelVehicles up to 3.5 t
What you can drive with a B licence: car, dual-use car, minibus, light truck with MAW up to 3,500 kg. The later lessons are mostly about these.
Signs in this lesson
Warning sign (or danger sign)Cattle.
Prohibitive signNo entry for pedestrians.
Prohibitive signNo entry for cyclists.
Prohibitive signNo entry for mopeds.
Prohibitive signNo entry for motorcycles.
Prohibitive signNo entry for goods vehicles.
Prohibitive signNo entry for drivers of coaches.
Prohibitive signNo entry for drivers of animal-drawn vehicles.Test yourself
Pick a level. Questions you have not seen or got wrong come first.