Topic: Manoeuvres · Nº 122 / 982

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Antes de circular marcha atrás, siempre deberá comprobar que...

Before reversing, you must always check that…

  • Ael recorrido va a ser inferior a 15 metros.the distance will be less than 15 metres.
  • Blleva encendidas las luces de emergencia.your hazard warning lights are on.
  • Cpuede hacerlo sin ocasionar peligro a otros usuarios de la vía.you can do it without causing danger to other road users.
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Correct answer

  • Cpuede hacerlo sin ocasionar peligro a otros usuarios de la vía.you can do it without causing danger to other road users.
Explanation

As a general rule, reversing is prohibited, except: if you cannot move forwards, change direction or make a U-turn (there is no limit on the reversing distance for this manoeuvre); and to stop, park or join the traffic, without entering a junction and for a maximum of 15 metres.

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