Topic: Manoeuvres · Nº 41 / 982

Estamos detenidos en el carril de la derecha ante un semáforo en rojo y se enciende una flecha verde hacia la derecha. Si los vehículos que nos siguen pretenden girar a la derecha, deberemos...

We are stopped in the right-hand lane at a red traffic light and a green arrow pointing right comes on. If the vehicles behind us want to turn right, we must...

  • AApartarnos hacia el carril contiguo para dejarles pasar.Move over into the next lane to let them through.
  • BEsperar a que el semáforo cambie a verde.Wait for the traffic light to turn green.
  • CCambiar de dirección hacia la derecha.Turn right.
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Correct answer

  • CCambiar de dirección hacia la derecha.Turn right.
Explanation

When a green arrow comes on, the vehicle in the lane that must be used for that movement has to move off in the direction shown, with care, letting pedestrians who are crossing go first. Staying stopped or moving aside would block those who want to turn.

The rule · Real Decreto 1428/2003, de 21 de noviembre, Reglamento General de Circulación (RGC) · anexo, 4.2.g (semáforos circulares para vehículos)sea el que esta circulación tenga que utilizar, deberá avanzar en dicha dirección y sentido.Read the full rule

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