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Topic: The road and its lanes · Nº 263 / 534

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¿Quién puede circular por el arcén de una autovía?

Who may use the hard shoulder of a dual carriageway (autovía)?

  • ALos peatones.Pedestrians.
  • BLos vehículos de tracción animal.Animal-drawn vehicles.
  • CLos ciclistas mayores de 14 años.Cyclists over 14.
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Correct answer

  • CLos ciclistas mayores de 14 años.Cyclists over 14.
Explanation

Pedestrians and animal-drawn vehicles may not use dual carriageways (autovías). However, Article 38 of the General Traffic Regulations (RGC) allows cyclists over 14 to ride on the hard shoulder of dual carriageways (autovías), unless a sign prohibits it.

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