Topic: Speed and distances · Nº 129 / 961

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En una autopista o autovía, ¿se puede sobrepasar el límite de 120 km/h?

On a motorway (autopista) or dual carriageway (autovía), may you exceed the 120 km/h limit?

  • ASí, para adelantar.Yes, to overtake.
  • BSí, en los tramos con tres o más carriles por sentido.Yes, on stretches with three or more lanes in each direction.
  • CNo.No.
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  • CNo.No.
Explanation

On motorways and dual carriageways, the maximum speed for cars and motorcycles is 120 km/h, and it may not be exceeded, not even to overtake. The 20 km/h margin for overtaking only existed on conventional roads and was abolished on 21 March 2022.

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