Topic: Traffic signs, markings and signals · Nº 787 / 1397

¿Qué indica un agente moviendo el brazo alternativamente de arriba a abajo?

What does a traffic officer moving an arm up and down indicate?

  • AObliga a detenerse a todos los usuarios.All road users must stop.
  • BObliga a detenerse a los usuarios que se acercan al agente.Road users approaching the officer must stop.
  • CObliga a disminuir la velocidad a los conductores que se acerquen al agente por el lado correspondiente al brazo que ejecuta la señal.Drivers approaching the officer on the side of the arm giving the signal must slow down.
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Correct answer

  • CObliga a disminuir la velocidad a los conductores que se acerquen al agente por el lado correspondiente al brazo que ejecuta la señal.Drivers approaching the officer on the side of the arm giving the signal must slow down.
Explanation

Moving the arm up and down requires you to slow down. If the officer were swinging a red or yellow light, you would have to stop.

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