Topic: Speed and distances · Nº 252 / 961

¿Cuál es la velocidad máxima permitida para un coche en una autovía?

What is the maximum speed allowed for a car on a dual carriageway (autovía)?

  • A90 km/h.90 km/h.
  • B100 km/h.100 km/h.
  • C120 km/h.120 km/h.
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Correct answer

  • C120 km/h.120 km/h.
Explanation

The general maximum speed for cars on dual carriageways (autovías) is 120 km/h, under Article 48.1 of the General Traffic Regulations. This means that, unless specific signs say otherwise, all cars must keep to this limit, which keeps traffic on fast roads safe and efficient.

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