Topic: Vehicle lights and horn · Nº 516 / 839

Si por circunstancias especialmente graves un conductor traslada en su vehículo particular a una persona enferma, ¿cómo advertirá de su presencia?
If, because of especially serious circumstances, a driver takes a sick person in their private vehicle, how will they warn others that they are there?
- AAgitando el brazo de arriba abajo con movimientos cortos y rápidos.By waving their arm up and down with short, quick movements.
- BInstalando en el techo de su vehículo una señal luminosa especial.By fitting a special light signal on the roof of their vehicle.
- CHaciendo sonar el claxon y conectando la luz de emergencia.By sounding the horn and switching on the hazard warning lights.
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Correct answer
- CHaciendo sonar el claxon y conectando la luz de emergencia.By sounding the horn and switching on the hazard warning lights.
Explanation
When urgently taking a sick person in a private vehicle, the Regulations say you must warn others that you are there with the horn and the hazard warning lights; special light devices are only for priority vehicles.
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