Topic: The road and its lanes · Nº 164 / 534

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Los resaltos en los pasos para peatones, ¿se consideran obstáculos en la calzada?

Are raised pedestrian crossings (speed humps) considered obstacles on the carriageway?

  • ASí, cuando son metálicos.Yes, when they are made of metal.
  • BSí, puesto que dificultan el cruce de los pasos de peatones.Yes, because they make it harder to cross pedestrian crossings.
  • CNo, siempre que garanticen la seguridad vial de los usuarios y especialmente de los ciclistas.No, as long as they ensure road safety for users, especially cyclists.
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  • CNo, siempre que garanticen la seguridad vial de los usuarios y especialmente de los ciclistas.No, as long as they ensure road safety for users, especially cyclists.
Explanation

Raised pedestrian crossings are legal speed-reducing features, not obstacles, as long as they are signed and ensure the safety of users, especially cyclists.

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