Topic: Right of way · Nº 206 / 403

Si debido a la congestión de la circulación, un vehículo queda inmovilizado en un paso inferior, su conductor...

If a vehicle is brought to a stop in an underpass because of traffic congestion, its driver...

  • ADebe apagar el motor y las luces.Must switch off the engine and the lights.
  • BDebe salir del vehículo, y abandonar el paso inferior junto con sus pasajeros.Must get out of the vehicle and leave the underpass together with the passengers.
  • CDebe mantener encendida la luz de posición, apagar el motor, y encender la luz de emergencia temporalmenteMust keep the sidelights on, switch off the engine and switch on the hazard warning lights for a short time
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  • CDebe mantener encendida la luz de posición, apagar el motor, y encender la luz de emergencia temporalmenteMust keep the sidelights on, switch off the engine and switch on the hazard warning lights for a short time
Explanation

If the vehicle is brought to a stop in a tunnel or underpass because of traffic congestion, you must switch off the engine, keep the sidelights on and switch on the hazard warning lights for a short time to warn those behind. Neither the driver nor the passengers should leave the vehicle.

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