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Topic: Manoeuvres · Nº 11 / 982

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Después de iniciar el adelantamiento comprueba que se acerca un vehículo de frente, ¿qué debe hacer?

After starting to overtake, you see a vehicle coming towards you. What should you do?

  • AReducir la marcha y volver a su carril, si no puede terminar la maniobra con seguridad.Slow down and return to your lane, if you cannot finish the manoeuvre safely.
  • BMantenerse en el centro de la calzada.Stay in the centre of the carriageway.
  • CTocar el claxon y encender las luces para que el otro vehículo aminore su velocidad.Sound the horn and switch on your lights so that the other vehicle slows down.
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Correct answer

  • AReducir la marcha y volver a su carril, si no puede terminar la maniobra con seguridad.Slow down and return to your lane, if you cannot finish the manoeuvre safely.
Explanation

The driver who is overtaking must abandon the manoeuvre if, once it has started, they notice circumstances that may make it difficult to finish without causing risks. In these cases, they will slow down and return to their lane, warning those behind with the right indicator.

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