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Le non-respect du code de la route est :Not respecting the highway code is:

Answer

Une infraction qui peut être punie d’une amende ou d’un retrait de pointsAn offence that can be punished by a fine or the loss of licence points

Explanation

The Highway Code is a law that everyone must obey. Breaking it is an offence: a fine, loss of licence points, and sometimes prison.

Source: Code de la route ; service-public.gouv.fr – Infractions au Code de la routeUpdated 13 October 2026.Official question · answer and translation written by Recite

The 4 options, in French as at the exam

  1. Un simple conseil que chaque conducteur peut suivre ou nonJust advice that each driver may or may not follow
  2. Toléré la nuit, quand il y a peu de circulationTolerated at night, when there is little traffic
  3. Puni seulement si le conducteur est de nationalité étrangèrePunished only if the driver is a foreign national
  4. Une infraction qui peut être punie d’une amende ou d’un retrait de pointsAn offence that can be punished by a fine or the loss of licence points

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