Topic: Vehicle lights and horn · Nº 444 / 839

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Circulando por autopista, prevé que su vehículo va a quedar inmovilizado por circunstancias del tráfico; ¿cómo deberá advertirlo?

You are driving on an autopista (motorway) and expect your vehicle to come to a stop because of the traffic. How must you warn others?

  • AMediante la luz antiniebla trasera y la señal de emergencia.With the rear fog light and the hazard warning lights.
  • BMediante el empleo reiterado de las luces de frenado.By using the brake lights repeatedly.
  • CEncendiendo las luces de posición, aunque sea de día.By switching on the sidelights, even during the day.
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Correct answer

  • BMediante el empleo reiterado de las luces de frenado.By using the brake lights repeatedly.
Explanation

A driver who wants to slow down a lot must make sure they can do it safely and warn others by using the brake lights repeatedly, or by moving the arm up and down with short, quick movements.

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