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Topic: Vehicle lights and horn · Nº 71 / 839

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Si se encuentra a un policía balanceando una luz roja hacia usted, ¿qué hará?

If you find a police officer swinging a red light towards you, what will you do?

  • AModerar la velocidad.Slow down.
  • BDetenerme.Stop.
  • CSeguir con precaución, porque solo advierte de un peligro.Continue with care, because it only warns of a danger.
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Correct answer

  • BDetenerme.Stop.
Explanation

When an officer swings a red or yellow light, the road users towards whom the light is directed must stop. You stop at the nearest stop line or, if there is none, immediately before the officer.

The rule · Real Decreto 1428/2003, de 21 de noviembre, Reglamento General de Circulación (RGC) · anexo I, 1.1.cBalanceo de una luz roja o amarilla: obliga a detenerse a los usuarios de la vía hacia los que el agente dirija la luz.Read the full rule

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