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Topic: Carrying passengers and loads · Nº 339 / 574

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Las operaciones de carga y descarga, ¿por qué lado del vehículo deben realizarse?

From which side of the vehicle must loading and unloading be carried out?

  • APor el lado que haya más espacio libre.From the side with more free space.
  • BPor la parte trasera del vehículo.From the rear of the vehicle.
  • CPor el lado que quede más próximo al borde de la calzada.From the side nearest the edge of the carriageway.
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Correct answer

  • CPor el lado que quede más próximo al borde de la calzada.From the side nearest the edge of the carriageway.
Explanation

Under Article 16 of the General Traffic Regulations, loading and unloading on the road must be done, whenever possible, from the side of the vehicle nearest the edge of the carriageway, so that people do not have to stand in the middle of traffic.

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