The phrase "while overtaking" is correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used to describe an action that is taking place at the same time as another action, specifically while one is passing or moving past another object or person. Example: The driver checked his blind spot while overtaking the slow-moving truck on the highway.
One driver reported that his Avensis accelerator became stuck last August while overtaking at 65mph.
The couple were in a taxi on the New Jersey turnpike when their driver lost control while overtaking.
Haider was reportedly travelling to a family party when the car veered off the road while overtaking.
This paper presents the results of a controlled field evaluation of this sign treatment, which involved an examination of driver behavior while overtaking bicyclists.
Drivers have complained of cars careering out of control at 65mph while overtaking, and negotiating roundabouts so fast that it felt like their car was on two wheels.
A month before three teenagers had died a few miles away at Mexborough when their car hit another vehicle head-on while overtaking.
But a 2010 Battelle report stated that American spending on research was reaching a plateau, while China was overtaking Japan as the second-largest financier of scientific work.
Jarno Trulli, running second, drifted out of contention when he was handed a penalty for overtaking while the yellow caution flags were out, promoting Barrichello to second.
The 45-minute long races feature a number of ways to add extra excitement, with drivers able to use 'Attack Mode' and 'Fan Boost' to help overtaking while there are bonus points for pole position and fastest lap.
Stay at a reasonable distance from the car in front of you, not only does this help prevent accidents, it will also allow any overtaking cars to move in if an oncoming car presents a hazard while they are overtaking.
Speedsters in spandex on fancy bikes whipped past us, while we overtook the slowpokes.
