Topic: Traffic signs, markings and signals · Nº 223 / 1397

La línea transversal continua del paso para peatones, ¿Qué indica?
What does the continuous transverse line at a pedestrian crossing indicate?
- AQue empieza el paso para peatones.That the pedestrian crossing begins.
- BQue es un paso para peatones con semáforo.That it is a pedestrian crossing with traffic lights.
- CDonde debo detenerme cuando sea necesario.Where I must stop when necessary.
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Correct answer
- CDonde debo detenerme cuando sea necesario.Where I must stop when necessary.
Explanation
The continuous transverse line before a pedestrian crossing is a stop line: it marks where you must stop when a traffic light, a sign or the presence of pedestrians requires it. It does not mark the start of the crossing or show whether it has traffic lights.
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