Topic: Right of way · Nº 255 / 403

¿En qué circunstancias hay que ceder el paso a los ciclistas?

In what circumstances must you give way to cyclists?

  • APaso de peatones.At a pedestrian crossing.
  • BPaso de ciclistas.At a cycle crossing.
  • CAl salir de la glorieta.When leaving the roundabout.
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Correct answer

  • BPaso de ciclistas.At a cycle crossing.
Explanation

According to Article 64.2 of the General Traffic Regulations (RGC), as worded by Royal Decree 518/2026, cyclists have right of way over other vehicles: when they are riding in a properly signed cycle lane, cycle crossing or hard shoulder; when a motor vehicle or moped turns to enter another road and there is a cyclist nearby; and when, riding in a group, the first cyclist has already started crossing or has entered a roundabout.

The rule · Real Decreto 1428/2003, de 21 de noviembre, Reglamento General de Circulación (RGC) · art. 64.2.a (redacción del RD 518/2026)Los conductores de bicicletas tienen prioridad de paso respecto a otros vehículos: a) Cuando circulen por un carril bici, paso para ciclistas o arcén debidamente señalizados.Read the full rule

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