Topic: Right of way · Nº 190 / 403

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Si una intersección con prioridad de paso está saturada y es previsible que se quede detenido sin terminar de atravesarla, impidiendo la circulación transversal, ¿qué debe hacer?

If a junction where you have right of way is congested and you can expect to be stopped before you have finished crossing it, blocking cross traffic, what should you do?

  • AEntrar en la intersección, porque tiene prioridad de paso.Enter the junction, because you have right of way.
  • BTocar el claxon con insistencia hasta que los otros conductores le dejen pasar.Sound the horn repeatedly until the other drivers let you through.
  • CNo entrar en la intersección.Do not enter the junction.
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Correct answer

  • CNo entrar en la intersección.Do not enter the junction.
Explanation

Even if you have right of way, it is prohibited to enter a junction if the traffic situation makes it foreseeable that you will be stopped inside it and block cross traffic.

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