Topic: Right of way · Nº 121 / 403

En una intersección donde es probable que tenga que detenerse, ¿qué debe hacer si tiene prioridad de paso?

At a junction where you are likely to have to stop, what must you do if you have right of way?

  • APasar porque tiene prioridad.Go through, because you have right of way.
  • BPasar y apartarse si obstruye la circulación.Go through and move aside if you are blocking traffic.
  • CNo entrar en la intersección.Not enter the junction.
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Correct answer

  • CNo entrar en la intersección.Not enter the junction.
Explanation

Even if they have right of way, no driver may enter a junction if, because of the traffic, they are likely to end up stopped there and block the crossing traffic (Article 59.1 of the General Traffic Regulations). You must wait outside it.

The rule · Real Decreto 1428/2003, de 21 de noviembre, Reglamento General de Circulación (RGC) · art. 59.1Aun cuando goce de prioridad de paso, ningún conductor deberá penetrar con su vehículo en una intersecciónRead the full rule

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