Topic: The road and its lanes · Nº 118 / 534

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El conductor del vehículo blanco quiere volver rápidamente al carril derecho porque ve un peligro. ¿Qué debe hacer el conductor del vehículo verde?

The driver of the white vehicle wants to return quickly to the right lane because they see a danger. What must the driver of the green vehicle do?

  • AAumentar la velocidad para que desista de realizar la maniobra.Speed up so that the other driver gives up the manoeuvre.
  • BNada, porque no tiene ninguna obligación.Nothing, because they have no obligation.
  • CReducir la velocidad para facilitarle el retorno al carril.Slow down to help the other vehicle return to its lane.
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Correct answer

  • CReducir la velocidad para facilitarle el retorno al carril.Slow down to help the other vehicle return to its lane.
Explanation

Under Article 86.2 of the General Traffic Regulations, a driver who is about to be overtaken must not speed up, and must slow down if a danger arises once the manoeuvre has started, helping the overtaking vehicle to return to its lane.

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