Topic: Traffic signs, markings and signals · Nº 909 / 1397
¿Cambia el significado de un semáforo con luz roja fija que tenga encima una flecha negra?
Does a steady red traffic light with a black arrow above it change its meaning?
- ASí, cambia totalmente el significado ya que lo anulaYes, it changes the meaning completely because it cancels it
- BNo, pero lo limita al movimiento indicado por la flechaNo, but it limits it to the movement shown by the arrow
- CSí, pero únicamente en vías muy transitadasYes, but only on very busy roads
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Correct answer
- BNo, pero lo limita al movimiento indicado por la flechaNo, but it limits it to the movement shown by the arrow
Explanation
A black arrow on a steady or flashing red or amber light has the same meaning as the red or amber light, but it only applies to vehicles travelling in the direction shown by the arrow; in other words, it limits the traffic light to the movement shown by that arrow.
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