Topic: Traffic signs, markings and signals · Nº 925 / 1397

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¿Qué usuarios deben obedecer el semáforo de la fotografía?

Which road users must obey the traffic light in the photo?

  • ALos conductores de todos los vehículos de dos ruedas.Riders of all two-wheeled vehicles.
  • BSolo los conductores de ciclos, como las bicicletas.Only riders of cycles, such as bicycles.
  • CLos peatones y los conductores de bicicletas.Pedestrians and cyclists.
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Correct answer

  • BSolo los conductores de ciclos, como las bicicletas.Only riders of cycles, such as bicycles.
Explanation

According to section 4.4 of Annex I of the General Traffic Regulations (RGC), when the lights of a traffic light show the outline of a cycle, its signals apply only to cycles. They do not affect pedestrians, who have their own traffic lights, or motorcycles or mopeds.

The rule · Real Decreto 1428/2003, de 21 de noviembre, Reglamento General de Circulación (RGC) · anexo I, apartado 4.4.1Cuando las luces de los semáforos presentan la silueta iluminada de un ciclo, sus indicaciones se refieren exclusivamente a ellos.Read the full rule

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