Topic: Vehicle lights and horn · Nº 453 / 839

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Para pasar por este túnel insuficientemente iluminado a más de 40 km/h, además de las luces de posición, debe utilizar las luces…

To drive through this insufficiently lit tunnel at more than 40 km/h, as well as the sidelights you must use…

  • AAntiniebla, porque al estar más bajas iluminan una zona más amplia y aumentan la visibilidad.Fog lights, because they are lower, light up a wider area and increase visibility.
  • BDe carretera, que debe sustituir por las de cruce tan pronto aprecie la posibilidad de deslumbrar a otros usuarios.The main beam, which you must switch to dipped headlights as soon as you notice it could dazzle other road users.
  • CDe cruce o de corto alcance, siempre.Dipped headlights, always.
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  • BDe carretera, que debe sustituir por las de cruce tan pronto aprecie la posibilidad de deslumbrar a otros usuarios.The main beam, which you must switch to dipped headlights as soon as you notice it could dazzle other road users.
Explanation

In insufficiently lit tunnels, at more than 40 km/h, you must use the main beam as well as the sidelights, and switch to dipped headlights as soon as it could dazzle someone (Articles 100 and 102 of the General Traffic Regulations). Fog lights do not replace the headlights.

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