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Topic: Manoeuvres · Nº 295 / 982

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Circulando por una vía urbana, ¿se podrá adelantar por la derecha?

When driving on an urban road, can you overtake on the right?

  • ASí, en todo caso.Yes, in all cases.
  • BNo, adelantaremos siempre por la izquierda.No, we will always overtake on the left.
  • CSí, cuando existan al menos dos carriles en el mismo sentido y estén delimitados.Yes, when there are at least two lanes in the same direction and they are marked.
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  • CSí, cuando existan al menos dos carriles en el mismo sentido y estén delimitados.Yes, when there are at least two lanes in the same direction and they are marked.
Explanation

As a general rule, you overtake on the left, but on urban roads, if there are at least two lanes in the direction of travel and they are marked, you may overtake on the right.

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