Topic: Traffic signs, markings and signals · Nº 395 / 1397
Se aproxima conduciendo su vehículo a una intersección en la que un Agente de circulación le hace señales balanceando una luz roja o amarilla. ¿Qué debe hacer si el Agente dirige a Ud. dicha luz?
You are approaching a junction where a traffic officer is signalling to you by swinging a red or yellow light. What must you do if the officer points that light at you?
- ADetenerme.Stop.
- BCambiar el sentido de la marcha, porque la señal prohíbe el paso.Turn around, because the signal prohibits passing.
- CReducir la velocidad y continuar la marcha despacio hasta franquear la intersección.Slow down and continue slowly until you have crossed the junction.
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Correct answer
- ADetenerme.Stop.
Stopping is the correct action, because when a traffic officer uses a red or yellow light, they are telling you to stop. These lights are signals that take precedence over any other traffic sign, and their purpose is to ensure safety at the junction.
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