Topic: Vehicle lights and horn · Nº 33 / 839

¿Se pueden utilizar las señales acústicas para adelantar?
Can the horn be used when overtaking?
- ASi, tanto dentro como fuera de poblado.Yes, both inside and outside built-up areas.
- BNo, en ningún caso.No, never.
- CSí, fuera de poblado.Yes, outside built-up areas.
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Correct answer
- CSí, fuera de poblado.Yes, outside built-up areas.
Explanation
We can use the horn both inside and outside built-up areas to avoid accidents or hitting someone, when on an emergency call, and on narrow roads with many bends. Outside built-up areas we can use it to warn that we are going to overtake.
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