Topic: Speed and distances · Nº 387 / 961

Circulando por una vía dentro de poblado y sin intención de adelantar, ¿qué distancia debemos mantener con el vehículo que nos precede?

Driving on a road in a built-up area with no intention of overtaking, what distance must we keep from the vehicle in front?

  • ALa que permita ser adelantados por el vehículo que nos sigue.One that allows the vehicle behind us to overtake us.
  • BLa que permita frenar sin colisionar con el vehículo que nos precede.One that allows us to brake without hitting the vehicle in front.
  • C2 metros como mínimo.At least 2 metres.
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Correct answer

  • BLa que permita frenar sin colisionar con el vehículo que nos precede.One that allows us to brake without hitting the vehicle in front.
Explanation

When driving in a built-up area you must leave a clear space between vehicles that allows you to stop without hitting the vehicle in front, taking into account the speed and the grip of the road.

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