Topic: The road and its lanes · Nº 139 / 534
Si por causa de avería su turismo queda inmovilizado en una autopista, ¿puede ser remolcado por otro turismo?
If your car breaks down and is stuck on a motorway (autopista), may it be towed by another car?
- ASí, excepcionalmente, y siempre en condiciones de seguridad, hasta el lugar más próximo donde pueda quedar inmovilizado sin entorpecer la circulación.Yes, exceptionally and always in safe conditions, to the nearest place where it can be left without obstructing traffic.
- BSí, pero sólo cuando el conductor del vehículo remolcador sea titular del permiso que autoriza a arrastrar remolques.Yes, but only when the driver of the towing vehicle holds the licence that allows towing trailers.
- CNo, porque sólo debe realizarse por otro vehículo específicamente destinado a este fin.No, because it must only be done by another vehicle specifically designed for this purpose.
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- CNo, porque sólo debe realizarse por otro vehículo específicamente destinado a este fin.No, because it must only be done by another vehicle specifically designed for this purpose.
Explanation
Towing a broken-down car must only be done by a vehicle specifically designed for this purpose. Tow vehicles are designed to handle the loads and the necessary safety conditions, avoiding risks to traffic.
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