Topic: The road and its lanes · Nº 130 / 534

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Un camión de más de 3.500 kg circula por una calzada interurbana con 3 carriles para el mismo sentido, ¿por cuál podrá circular?

A lorry of more than 3,500 kg is travelling on a carriageway outside built-up areas with 3 lanes in the same direction. Which lanes may it use?

  • APor el carril de la izquierda.The left-hand lane.
  • BPor cualquiera de los 3 carriles.Any of the 3 lanes.
  • CPor el derecho y el contiguo.The right-hand lane and the one next to it.
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Correct answer

  • CPor el derecho y el contiguo.The right-hand lane and the one next to it.
Explanation

On one-way roads outside built-up areas with three or more lanes, lorries, box vans and special vehicles with a MAM of more than 3,500 kg, and combinations of vehicles more than 7 metres long, must drive in the right-hand lane. As an exception they may use the next (adjacent) lane, but never the others.

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