Topic: Vehicle lights and horn · Nº 297 / 839
Se avería el alumbrado de largo alcance y se ve obligado a circular por una vía interurbana con la luz de corto alcance, ¿Qué debe hacer?
Your main beam fails and you have to drive on a road outside a built-up area with dipped headlights. What must you do?
- ACircular a una velocidad que permita la detención del vehículo dentro de la zona iluminada.Drive at a speed that lets you stop the vehicle within the lit area.
- BCircular siempre por el arcén.Always drive on the hard shoulder.
- CDetener el vehículo en el arcén.Stop the vehicle on the hard shoulder.
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Correct answer
- ACircular a una velocidad que permita la detención del vehículo dentro de la zona iluminada.Drive at a speed that lets you stop the vehicle within the lit area.
Explanation
According to Article 107 of the General Traffic Regulations, if a fault means you have to drive with weaker lights, you must reduce speed to one that lets you stop the vehicle within the lit area.
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