Topic: Right of way · Nº 177 / 403

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Cuando el vehículo queda inmovilizado por necesidades de la circulación dentro de un túnel, ¿qué deben hacer los pasajeros?

When the vehicle is brought to a standstill by traffic inside a tunnel, what must the passengers do?

  • AAbandonar inmediatamente el vehículo.Leave the vehicle immediately.
  • BSolicitar auxilio a través de un poste de socorro o del teléfono móvil.Call for help from an SOS post or on a mobile phone.
  • CNo abandonar el vehículo.Stay in the vehicle.
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Correct answer

  • CNo abandonar el vehículo.Stay in the vehicle.
Explanation

Under Article 97 of the General Traffic Regulations, if the vehicle is brought to a standstill in a tunnel by traffic, the driver and passengers must not leave it. Walking between stopped vehicles is dangerous; you only leave the vehicle in the event of a breakdown, accident or fire.

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