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Topic: Traffic signs, markings and signals · Nº 886 / 1397

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Un agente balancea una luz roja o amarilla, ¿a qué obliga?

A traffic officer swings a red or yellow light. What does this require?

  • AA pasar por el lado correspondiente al brazo con el que realiza la señal.You must pass on the side of the arm the officer uses for the signal.
  • BA detenerse a los vehículos hacia los que dirige la luz.The vehicles towards which the light is directed must stop.
  • CA disminuir la velocidad.You must slow down.
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Correct answer

  • BA detenerse a los vehículos hacia los que dirige la luz.The vehicles towards which the light is directed must stop.
Explanation

When an officer swings a red or yellow light, the road users towards whom the light is directed must stop, according to the officers' signals in Annex I of the General Traffic Regulations. The signal that requires you to slow down is the arm held out and moved up and down.

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