Topic: The road and its lanes · Nº 284 / 534
Un camión de más de 3.500 kg que circule por una vía interurbana con 3 carriles para el mismo sentido, ¿por qué carril circulará?
A lorry of more than 3,500 kg is travelling on a road outside built-up areas with 3 lanes in the same direction. Which lane must it use?
- ASólo por el de la derecha.Only the right-hand lane.
- BPor el de la derecha, pudiendo utilizar el contiguo para adelantar o cuando las circunstancias lo aconsejen.The right-hand lane, and it may use the next lane to overtake or when circumstances make it advisable.
- CPor cualquiera de los 3 carriles sin que obstaculice a los demás usuarios de la vía.Any of the 3 lanes, as long as it does not obstruct other road users.
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- BPor el de la derecha, pudiendo utilizar el contiguo para adelantar o cuando las circunstancias lo aconsejen.The right-hand lane, and it may use the next lane to overtake or when circumstances make it advisable.
On roads outside built-up areas with three or more lanes in the same direction, drivers of: - Lorries and box vans with a MAM of more than 3,500 kg. - Combinations of vehicles more than 7 metres long. - Special vehicles that are not required to use the hard shoulder (MAM over 3,500 kg). must normally drive in the lane furthest to the right. They may use the next lane when traffic conditions require it, as long as they do not obstruct the vehicles behind them.
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