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Article 30Places Where Passing Is Prohibited

第三十条(追越しを禁止する場所)

A vehicle must not change course or go past the side of a leading vehicle in order to pass another vehicle (other than a specified small motorized bicycle or light road vehicle) on a part of the road where passing is prohibited by road signs or markings or on any of the following other parts of the road:

車両は、道路標識等により追越しが禁止されている道路の部分及び次に掲げるその他の道路の部分においては、他の車両(特定小型原動機付自転車等を除く。)を追い越すため、進路を変更し、又は前車の側方を通過してはならない。

in the vicinity of a curve in the road, in the vicinity of the top of an upward slope, or on a steep downward slope;

道路の曲がり角付近、上り坂の頂上付近又は勾配の急な下り坂

in a tunnel (but only on a part of a road that does not have vehicle traffic lanes);

トンネル(車両通行帯の設けられた道路以外の道路の部分に限る。)

at an intersection (other than at an intersection on a priority road as prescribed in Article 36, paragraph (2), if the vehicle is proceeding down the priority road), at a railroad crossing, at a pedestrian crossing, over a bicycle crossing lane or within the 30 meters leading up to any of the foregoing.

交差点(当該車両が第三十六条第二項に規定する優先道路を通行している場合における当該優先道路にある交差点を除く。)、踏切、横断歩道又は自転車横断帯及びこれらの手前の側端から前に三十メートル以内の部分

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