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Topic: Manoeuvres · Nº 278 / 982

¿Está permitido adelantar dentro de un túnel?

Is overtaking allowed inside a tunnel?

  • ANo.No.
  • BSí, si existe más de un carril en el mismo sentido.Yes, if there is more than one lane in the same direction.
  • CSí, cuando los sentidos de circulación están separados.Yes, when the two directions of traffic are separated.
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Correct answer

  • BSí, si existe más de un carril en el mismo sentido.Yes, if there is more than one lane in the same direction.
Explanation

Under Article 87.1.d) of the RGC, overtaking is prohibited in tunnels, underpasses and stretches with the “Tunnel” sign where there is only one lane in your direction of travel. If there is more than one lane in the same direction, you may overtake, even if the two directions are not separated.

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