Topic: Speed and distances · Nº 2 / 961

Cuando se aproxime a un cruce con visibilidad nula, ¿debe moderar su velocidad?
When you approach a junction with zero visibility, must you reduce your speed?
- ASí, y no tengo que prestar atención al límite de velocidad.Yes, and I do not have to pay attention to the speed limit.
- BSí, y si hay señal que no establezca la prioridad, no debo superar los 50 km/h.Yes, and if there is a sign that does not establish priority, I must not exceed 50 km/h.
- CNo, siempre y cuando haya una señal de ceda el paso.No, as long as there is a give way sign.
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Correct answer
- BSí, y si hay señal que no establezca la prioridad, no debo superar los 50 km/h.Yes, and if there is a sign that does not establish priority, I must not exceed 50 km/h.
Explanation
When approaching a junction where you do not have priority, you must reduce your speed. Under Article 46 of the General Traffic Regulations, if the junction is signed and visibility is practically zero, you must not exceed 50 km/h, even if the road's limit is higher.
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