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Topic: The road and its lanes · Nº 245 / 534

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Un ciclista si circula por el arcén de una autopista, ¿circulará correctamente?

If a cyclist rides on the hard shoulder of a motorway (autopista), are they riding correctly?

  • ASí.Yes.
  • BNo.No.
  • CSí, si es mayor de 14 años.Yes, if they are over 14.
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Correct answer

  • BNo.No.
Explanation

Bicycles are prohibited on motorways (autopistas). Only on dual carriageways (autovías) may cyclists over 14 ride, and always on the hard shoulder, unless a sign prohibits it (Article 38.1 of the General Traffic Regulations).

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