Topic: Manoeuvres · Nº 90 / 982

Por regla general, ¿se puede adelantar en los pasos a nivel?

As a general rule, may you overtake at level crossings?

  • ANo.No.
  • BSí, si se adelanta a una velocidad que permita detener el vehículo a tiempo.Yes, if you overtake at a speed that lets you stop the vehicle in time.
  • CSí.Yes.
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Correct answer

  • ANo.No.
Explanation

Under Article 87.1.b of the General Traffic Regulations, overtaking is prohibited at level crossings and near them, even when driving slowly. A train may appear at any moment and the vehicle being overtaken might have to stop at the barriers.

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