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Topic: Duties of drivers and pedestrians · Nº 59 / 200

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Un peatón pretende cruzar por un paso de peatones debidamente señalizado, ¿cuándo debe penetrar en la calzada?

A pedestrian wants to cross at a properly marked pedestrian crossing. When should they step onto the carriageway?

  • ACuando el peatón lo decida, puesto que dispone de la preferencia de paso.Whenever the pedestrian decides, because they have right of way.
  • BCuando la distancia y velocidad de los vehículos permitan hacerlo con seguridad.When the distance and speed of the vehicles allow them to do so safely.
  • CSolamente cuando no haya vehículos cerca.Only when there are no vehicles nearby.
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  • BCuando la distancia y velocidad de los vehículos permitan hacerlo con seguridad.When the distance and speed of the vehicles allow them to do so safely.
Explanation

At pedestrian crossings marked on the road, although pedestrians have right of way, they should only step onto the carriageway when the distance and speed of approaching vehicles allow them to do so safely.

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