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Topic: The road and its lanes · Nº 137 / 534

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Los ocupantes del vehículo van a bajarse, ¿por qué lado deben hacerlo?

The occupants of the vehicle are going to get out. On which side should they do so?

  • APor el lado más próximo al borde de la vía, como norma general.On the side nearest the edge of the road, as a general rule.
  • BPor el lado derecho siempre.Always on the right-hand side.
  • CPor ambos lados.On both sides.
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Correct answer

  • APor el lado más próximo al borde de la vía, como norma general.On the side nearest the edge of the road, as a general rule.
Explanation

As a general rule, you should get out on the side nearest the edge of the road, and only when it can be done safely: this avoids opening the door into the carriageway and entering the area where other vehicles are travelling.

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