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Topic: Manoeuvres · Nº 29 / 982

Para rebasar un obstáculo, ¿se puede cambiar al carril contiguo?

May you move into the next lane to pass an obstacle?

  • ASí, siempre que el carril no esté ocupado.Yes, as long as the lane is not occupied.
  • BNo, en ningún caso.No, never.
  • CSí, aunque el otro carril esté ocupado.Yes, even if the other lane is occupied.
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Correct answer

  • ASí, siempre que el carril no esté ocupado.Yes, as long as the lane is not occupied.
Explanation

To pass an obstacle you may move into the next lane, but every lane change must respect the priority of those already travelling in that lane (Article 74.2 of the General Traffic Regulations). If that lane is occupied, you must wait.

The rule · Real Decreto 1428/2003, de 21 de noviembre, Reglamento General de Circulación (RGC) · art. 74.2respetando la prioridad del que circule por el carril que se pretende ocuparRead the full rule

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