Topic: The road and its lanes · Nº 11 / 534

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En esta autopista, ¿por qué carril debe circular?

On this motorway (autopista), which lane should you drive in?

  • APor el carril que más convenga a su destino.The lane that best suits your destination.
  • BPor el carril de la izquierda.The left-hand lane.
  • CPor el carril de la derecha normalmente.Normally the right-hand lane.
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Correct answer

  • CPor el carril de la derecha normalmente.Normally the right-hand lane.
Explanation

On motorway (autopista) and dual carriageway (autovía) carriageways with two or more lanes in the same direction, drivers must normally use the lane furthest to the right, and may use the others when traffic or road conditions make it advisable, but always provided they do not obstruct the vehicles behind them.

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