Topic: Speed and distances · Nº 153 / 961
Cuando una motocicleta adelante a un turismo, en vía interurbana, ¿qué distancia debe mantener con él?
When a motorcycle overtakes a car on an interurban road, what distance must it keep from it?
- AUna distancia proporcional a la velocidad y a la anchura y características de la calzada.A distance in proportion to the speed and to the width and features of the carriageway.
- B1,50 m. como mínimo.At least 1.50 m.
- CLas motocicletas no pueden adelantar a los turismos.Motorcycles cannot overtake cars.
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Correct answer
- B1,50 m. como mínimo.At least 1.50 m.
Explanation
Under Article 85 of the General Traffic Regulations, the rider of a two-wheeled vehicle overtaking any other vehicle outside built-up areas must leave a side gap of at least 1.5 metres.
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