Topic: The road and its lanes · Nº 313 / 534

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En una autopista, ¿está permitido utilizar los pasos que existen en la mediana para realizar un cambio del sentido de la marcha?

On a motorway (autopista), may you use the gaps in the central reservation to make a U-turn?

  • ASí, cuando estén abiertos.Yes, when they are open.
  • BSí, salvo que esté expresamente prohibido por una señal.Yes, unless a sign expressly forbids it.
  • CNo, porque está prohibido.No, because it is forbidden.
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Correct answer

  • CNo, porque está prohibido.No, because it is forbidden.
Explanation

On motorways (autopistas) and dual carriageways (autovías), a U-turn may only be made at places specially provided for it (U-turns on a different level). Using the central reservation to make one is forbidden.

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