Topic: Right of way · Nº 93 / 403
Al cruzar un arcén por donde pasan peatones, ¿qué debe hacer?
When crossing a hard shoulder where pedestrians are walking, what must you do?
- ACederles el paso si no hay zona peatonal.Give way to them if there is no pedestrian area.
- BAdvertirles con la bocina para que se aparten.Warn them with the horn so that they move aside.
- CCederles el paso solo cuando formen un grupo.Give way to them only when they are in a group.
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Correct answer
- ACederles el paso si no hay zona peatonal.Give way to them if there is no pedestrian area.
Explanation
Under Article 65.1.c of the General Traffic Regulations (as worded by RD 518/2026), pedestrians have right of way when a vehicle crosses a hard shoulder on which pedestrians are walking and there is no pedestrian area for them.
The rule · Real Decreto 1428/2003, de 21 de noviembre, Reglamento General de Circulación (RGC) · art. 65.1.c (redacción del RD 518/2026)
Cuando el vehículo cruce un arcén por el que estén circulando peatones que no dispongan de zona peatonal.Read the full rule
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