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Topic: Vehicle lights and horn · Nº 252 / 839

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Circulando por esta vía fuera de poblado insuficientemente iluminada, en las circunstancias de la imagen, ¿qué alumbrado utilizaremos?

When driving on this poorly lit road outside a built-up area, in the conditions shown in the picture, which lights should we use?

  • AAlumbrado de posición solamente.Only position lights.
  • BAlumbrado de corto alcance.Dipped headlights.
  • CAlumbrado de largo alcance o carretera.Main beam.
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Correct answer

  • BAlumbrado de corto alcance.Dipped headlights.
Explanation

When driving on a poorly lit road outside a built-up area, we must use main beam, switching to dipped headlights when we expect we could dazzle other road users, as in the picture.

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