Topic: Vehicle lights and horn · Nº 385 / 839

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Es obligatorio encender las luces de carretera al circular a más de 40 kilómetros por hora en una vía…

You must switch on main beam when driving at more than 40 kilometres per hour on a road...

  • Ainterurbana insuficientemente iluminadaoutside built-up areas that is insufficiently lit.
  • Binterurbana suficientemente iluminada.outside built-up areas that is sufficiently lit.
  • Cinsuficientemente iluminada dentro de poblado o fuera.that is insufficiently lit, inside or outside a built-up area.
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  • Ainterurbana insuficientemente iluminadaoutside built-up areas that is insufficiently lit.
Explanation

According to Article 100 of the General Traffic Regulations, at night and at more than 40 km/h you must use main beam on insufficiently lit roads outside built-up areas, unless it could dazzle. It is not used inside built-up areas or on well-lit roads.

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