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Topic: Vehicle lights and horn · Nº 423 / 839

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Si una nube de humo disminuye sensiblemente la visibilidad, ¿debe utilizarse algún tipo de alumbrado?

If a cloud of smoke greatly reduces visibility, must any lights be used?

  • ANo, excepto entre la puesta y la salida del sol.No, except between sunset and sunrise.
  • BSí, la luz antiniebla delantera o la luz de corto o largo alcance.Yes, the front fog light or dipped headlights or main beam.
  • CSolo cuando se acerquen vehículos en sentido contrario.Only when vehicles are coming in the opposite direction.
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  • BSí, la luz antiniebla delantera o la luz de corto o largo alcance.Yes, the front fog light or dipped headlights or main beam.
Explanation

According to Article 106 of the General Traffic Regulations, when fog, heavy rain or clouds of smoke or dust greatly reduce visibility, you must use lights, also during the day: the front fog light or dipped headlights or main beam.

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