Topic: Speed and distances · Nº 488 / 961
Circula por una vía fuera de poblado y desea adelantar a un ciclomotor. ¿Qué separación lateral mínima dejará al realizar el adelantamiento?
You are driving on a road outside a built-up area and want to overtake a moped. What minimum lateral clearance will you leave when overtaking?
- A1 metro.1 metre.
- B0,50 metros.0.50 metres.
- C1,50 metros.1.50 metres.
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- C1,50 metros.1.50 metres.
Under Article 85.4 of the General Traffic Regulations (as worded by RD 518/2026), when overtaking mopeds, cyclists, pedestrians or personal mobility vehicles you must keep a safety clearance of at least 1.5 metres. Outside built-up areas you must also reduce your speed by at least 20 km/h below the road's limit.
Cuando se adelante a peatones, animales, vehículos de tracción animal, ciclomotores, vehículos de movilidad personal, ciclistas o conjunto de ciclistasRead the full rule
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