In Italian vehicle safety and emergency procedures (Codice della Strada), what is the rule regarding the mandatory equipment when carrying cargo that protrudes longitudinally from the rear of a vehicle?

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: A. A square reflective panel with diagonal red and white stripes (pannello per carichi sporgenti)

  1. Step 1: Under Art. 164 CdS, longitudinal rear protrusions must be signaled with an approved square panel featuring alternating reflective red/white diagonal stripes. Answer: A square reflective panel with diagonal red and white stripes (pannello per carichi sporgenti). Why not the others: the other options do not conform to vehicle safety standards and emergency regulations under the Codice della Strada.

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