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Topic: Traffic signs, markings and signals · Nº 330 / 1397

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¿Qué indica la flecha si va por el carril izquierdo?

If you are in the left-hand lane, what does the arrow indicate?

  • AQue puede circular en paralelo.That you may drive side by side.
  • BQue está cerca de la próxima salida.That you are close to the next exit.
  • CQue tiene que incorporarse al carril derecho lo antes posible.That you must move back into the right-hand lane as soon as possible.
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  • CQue tiene que incorporarse al carril derecho lo antes posible.That you must move back into the right-hand lane as soon as possible.
Explanation

The curved arrow painted in the lane for the opposite direction is a return arrow (M-5.5): it announces a continuous line ahead, so you must give up overtaking or finish overtaking as soon as possible and return to the right-hand lane.

The rule · Real Decreto 465/2025, de 10 de junio, por el que se modifica el Reglamento General de Circulación en materia de señalización de tráfico · Catálogo de marcas viales, M-5.5Flecha de retorno (M-5.5): anuncia la proximidad de una línea continua queRead the full rule

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