Topic: Driving safely in difficult conditions · Nº 28 / 247

Entra en esta curva a mucha velocidad. ¿Qué puede pasar?
You enter this bend at high speed. What can happen?
- ANada, porque está bien señalizada.Nothing, because it is well signposted.
- BEl vehículo se puede ir hacia la izquierda.The vehicle may go off to the left.
- CEl vehículo se puede ir hacia la derecha.The vehicle may go off to the right.
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Correct answer
- CEl vehículo se puede ir hacia la derecha.The vehicle may go off to the right.
Explanation
Centrifugal force pushes us to keep going in a straight line, that is, towards the outside of the bend. Centrifugal force must be counteracted by reducing speed.
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