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Topic: Right of way · Nº 244 / 403

Si por causa del tráfico su vehículo queda detenido en el interior de un túnel, ¿qué hará?

If your vehicle comes to a standstill inside a tunnel because of traffic, what will you do?

  • AApagar las luces pero manteniendo encendida la señal de emergencia.Switch off the lights but keep the hazard warning lights on.
  • BColocar los dispositivos de preseñalización de peligro.Place the hazard warning devices.
  • CApagar el motor si la duración es superior a 2 minutos.Switch off the engine if the stop lasts more than 2 minutes.
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Correct answer

  • CApagar el motor si la duración es superior a 2 minutos.Switch off the engine if the stop lasts more than 2 minutes.
Explanation

If we are brought to a standstill in a tunnel because of traffic, we switch on the hazard warning lights, keep the sidelights on and, if the stop lasts more than 2 minutes, switch off the engine.

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