Topic: The road and its lanes · Nº 81 / 534

¿Podrá una motocicleta circular por el carril izquierdo de una autopista?
May a motorcycle use the left-hand lane of a motorway (autopista)?
- ANo, solo podrá circular por el de la derecha y el central.No, it may only use the right-hand and middle lanes.
- BSí, para adelantar o cuando las circunstancias del tráfico lo aconsejen.Yes, to overtake or when traffic conditions make it advisable.
- CNo, está reservado a los turismos que circulan a más de 100 km/h.No, it is reserved for cars travelling at more than 100 km/h.
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Correct answer
- BSí, para adelantar o cuando las circunstancias del tráfico lo aconsejen.Yes, to overtake or when traffic conditions make it advisable.
Explanation
A motorcycle may use the left-hand lane on a motorway (autopista) when traffic or road conditions make it advisable, provided it does not hold up the vehicle behind it.
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