Topic: Speed and distances · Nº 177 / 961
Circula por una carretera y ve animales junto a la calzada. En esta situación:
You are driving on a road and see animals next to the carriageway. In this situation:
- ADebe detenerse hasta que pasen todos los animales.You must stop until all the animals have passed.
- BDebe alejarse de los animales y, si fuera necesario, ocupar al menos parte del carril contrario.You must keep away from the animals and, if necessary, move at least partly into the opposite lane.
- CSi prevé que los animales pueden salir a la calzada, debe reducir la velocidad y, si fuera necesario, detener el vehículo.If you expect the animals may come onto the carriageway, you must reduce speed and, if necessary, stop the vehicle.
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- CSi prevé que los animales pueden salir a la calzada, debe reducir la velocidad y, si fuera necesario, detener el vehículo.If you expect the animals may come onto the carriageway, you must reduce speed and, if necessary, stop the vehicle.
Explanation
Under Article 46 of the RGC, you must drive at a moderate speed and, if necessary, stop the vehicle when there are animals on the part of the road being used or when it can reasonably be expected that they will suddenly come onto it.
The rule · Real Decreto 1428/2003, de 21 de noviembre, Reglamento General de Circulación (RGC) · art. 46.1.c
Cuando haya animales en la parte de la vía que se esté utilizando o pueda preverse racionalmente su irrupción en ella.Read the full rule
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