Topic: Traffic signs, markings and signals · Nº 321 / 1397

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Viendo la señal y sabiendo que circulamos a 90 km/h, ¿podemos usar el carril derecho?

Looking at the sign, and knowing that we are driving at 90 km/h, may we use the right lane?

  • ANo, porque está reservado para vehículos lentos.No, because it is reserved for slow vehicles.
  • BSí, normalmente usaremos el carril derecho.Yes, we will normally use the right lane.
  • CUsaremos cualquier carril indistintamente.We will use any lane, it makes no difference.
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Correct answer

  • BSí, normalmente usaremos el carril derecho.Yes, we will normally use the right lane.
Explanation

This is an S-50 type sign, Lanes reserved according to signed speed: the lanes showing the figure 70 may only be used by vehicles travelling at that speed or faster, but the right lane has no such restriction and, if circumstances allow, you must drive in it (Article 31.1 of the RGC).

The rule · Real Decreto 1428/2003, de 21 de noviembre, Reglamento General de Circulación (RGC) · art. 31.1en las calzadas con más de un carril reservado para su sentido de marcha, circulará normalmente por el situado más a su derechaRead the full rule

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