Topic: Traffic signs, markings and signals · Nº 520 / 1397

Un agente desde un vehículo policial hace señales al vehículo que circula delante para que se detenga. ¿Qué debe hacer su conductor?

An officer in a police vehicle signals to the vehicle in front to stop. What must its driver do?

  • ADetener su vehículo inmediatamente.Stop the vehicle immediately.
  • BSeñalizar la detención con las luces de emergencia y detener el vehículo inmediatamente.Signal the stop with the hazard warning lights and stop the vehicle immediately.
  • CDetenerse y permanecer dentro del vehículo.Stop and stay inside the vehicle.
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Correct answer

  • CDetenerse y permanecer dentro del vehículo.Stop and stay inside the vehicle.
Explanation

Under Article 69 of the General Traffic Regulations (RGC), when a police vehicle signals to the vehicle in front to stop, its driver must stop carefully on the right-hand side, in front of the police vehicle, in a place where there is no risk, and stay inside, following the officer's instructions.

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