Topic: Right of way · Nº 9 / 403
Si por motivos de circulación un vehículo queda detenido en un túnel durante más de dos minutos, el conductor deberá:
If, for traffic reasons, a vehicle is held up in a tunnel for more than two minutes, the driver must:
- ADejar el motor en marcha y encender las luces de emergencia.Keep the engine running and switch on the hazard warning lights.
- BApagar el motor y las luces de posición.Switch off the engine and the sidelights.
- CApagar el motor y mantener las luces de posición encendidas.Switch off the engine and keep the sidelights on.
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Correct answer
- CApagar el motor y mantener las luces de posición encendidas.Switch off the engine and keep the sidelights on.
Explanation
Article 115.2 of the General Traffic Regulations (RGC) requires anyone who is held up in a tunnel for more than two minutes to stop the engine until they can move on again, keeping the sidelights on so that the vehicle stays visible.
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