Topic: Road accidents and first aid · Nº 331 / 626
Si se produce una detención por emergencia en el interior de un túnel, debemos...
If you have to stop in an emergency inside a tunnel, you must...
- AApagar el motor, conectar la señal de emergencia y mantener encendidas las luces de posición.Switch off the engine, switch on the hazard warning lights and keep the sidelights on.
- BAbandonar el vehículo inmediatamente y apagar las luces.Leave the vehicle immediately and switch off the lights.
- CApagar las luces y esperar a que la emergencia esté solventada.Switch off the lights and wait until the emergency is resolved.
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- AApagar el motor, conectar la señal de emergencia y mantener encendidas las luces de posición.Switch off the engine, switch on the hazard warning lights and keep the sidelights on.
Explanation
Under Article 97.3 of the General Traffic Regulations, if you stop in an emergency in a tunnel, you must switch off the engine, switch on the hazard warning lights and keep the sidelights on. You must also place and switch on the V-16 hazard warning light and ask for help from the nearest SOS post, if there is one.
The rule · Real Decreto 1428/2003, de 21 de noviembre, Reglamento General de Circulación (RGC) · art. 97.3.c
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