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Topic: Traffic signs, markings and signals · Nº 758 / 1397

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¿Qué indica un agente de tráfico con los brazos extendidos horizontalmente?

What does a traffic officer with arms stretched out horizontally indicate?

  • ALos vehículos que se acerquen al agente, por delante o por detrás, deben detenerse.Vehicles approaching the officer from the front or from behind must stop.
  • BPermite el paso a los vehículos que se aproximen de frente al agente.It allows vehicles approaching the officer from the front to pass.
  • CProhíbe el paso a todos los usuarios de la vía.It prohibits all road users from passing.
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Correct answer

  • ALos vehículos que se acerquen al agente, por delante o por detrás, deben detenerse.Vehicles approaching the officer from the front or from behind must stop.
Explanation

Under section 1.1 of Annex I of the RGC, an officer with arms stretched out horizontally requires all road users approaching from directions that cross that of the arms to stop, that is, those arriving from in front of or behind the officer.

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