Topic: Traffic signs, markings and signals · Nº 488 / 1397
En una carretera con la señal de paso de animales domésticos y el panel «Cañada», si se encuentra con un rebaño, ¿debe ceder el paso a los animales?
On a road with the ‘domestic animals crossing’ sign and a ‘Cañada’ panel, if you meet a flock, must you give way to the animals?
- ANo. Los animales en la calzada nunca tienen prioridad.No. Animals on the carriageway never have right of way.
- BSí. En las cañadas señalizadas los animales tienen prioridad de paso.Yes. On signposted cañadas (livestock routes), animals have right of way.
- CSolo cuando ya estén cruzando la calzada.Only when they are already crossing the carriageway.
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- BSí. En las cañadas señalizadas los animales tienen prioridad de paso.Yes. On signposted cañadas (livestock routes), animals have right of way.
Under Article 66.1.a of the General Traffic Regulations (RGC), drivers have right of way over animals except on duly signposted cañadas (livestock droving routes), which are marked with the ‘Cañada’ panel under the domestic animals crossing sign (P-23). There you must give way to the livestock.
a) En las cañadas debidamente señalizadas.Read the full rule
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