Topic: Speed and distances · Nº 541 / 961

Si Ud. conduce su turismo por un carril habilitado para circular en sentido contrario al habitual, ¿qué velocidad máxima no debe rebasar si no hay señal que la limite?

If you drive your car in a lane opened for traffic in the opposite direction to the usual one, what maximum speed must you not exceed if no sign sets a limit?

  • A80 kilómetros por hora.80 kilometres per hour.
  • B70 kilómetros por hora.70 kilometres per hour.
  • C60 kilómetros por hora.60 kilometres per hour.
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Correct answer

  • A80 kilómetros por hora.80 kilometres per hour.
Explanation

Under Article 41 of the General Traffic Regulations, in a lane opened for traffic in the opposite direction to the usual one you must drive with at least dipped headlights on, at a maximum of 80 km/h and a minimum of 60 km/h, unless lower limits are signposted.

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