Topic: Driving safely in difficult conditions · Nº 9 / 247

¿Qué vehículos son los más afectados por el viento lateral?
Which vehicles are most affected by side winds?
- ALos camiones.Lorries.
- BLas motocicletas y los ciclomotores.Motorcycles and mopeds.
- CLos turismos.Cars.
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Correct answer
- BLas motocicletas y los ciclomotores.Motorcycles and mopeds.
Explanation
Side winds mainly affect light two-wheeled vehicles such as motorcycles and mopeds, because they weigh little and are easily thrown off balance by a gust. When overtaking or passing them in strong wind, give them more room.
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