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Topic: Speed and distances · Nº 522 / 961

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Según la imagen, ¿a qué velocidad máxima se puede circular por esta calle de sentido único y de un solo carril?

According to the picture, what is the maximum speed on this one-way, single-lane street?

  • A20 km/h20 km/h
  • B30 km/h30 km/h
  • C50 km/h50 km/h
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Correct answer

  • C50 km/h50 km/h
Explanation

On urban roads with a single lane in each direction, the general limit is 30 km/h, but the municipal authority may raise it to 50 km/h with specific signs (Article 50.3 of the General Traffic Regulations). Here the sign sets 50 km/h.

The rule · Real Decreto 1428/2003, de 21 de noviembre, Reglamento General de Circulación (RGC) · art. 50.3Excepcionalmente, la Autoridad Municipal podrá aumentar la velocidad en vías de un único carril por sentido hasta una velocidad máxima de 50 km/h, previa señalización específica.Read the full rule

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