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Topic: Manoeuvres · Nº 67 / 982

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En esta situación, ¿está permitido adelantar al ciclista?

In this situation, is overtaking the cyclist permitted?

  • ASí, aunque para ello haya que invadir el carril de sentido contrario.Yes, even if you have to enter the lane for the opposite direction.
  • BSólo si al adelantar no se invade el carril de sentido contrario.Only if you do not enter the lane for the opposite direction when overtaking.
  • CNo, porque la señalización prohíbe el adelantamiento.No, because the signs prohibit overtaking.
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Correct answer

  • ASí, aunque para ello haya que invadir el carril de sentido contrario.Yes, even if you have to enter the lane for the opposite direction.
Explanation

Even if there is a solid line, you are allowed to enter the opposite direction to overtake a cyclist if there is enough visibility and space and you leave a minimum side gap of 1.5 metres.

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