Topic: Manoeuvres · Nº 673 / 982
El conductor que realice un adelantamiento...
A driver who is overtaking...
- Apuede rebasar la velocidad máxima fijada para las autopistas y autovías en 20 kilómetros por hora.may exceed the maximum speed set for motorways (autopistas) and dual carriageways (autovías) by 20 kilometres per hour.
- Bdebe mantener una velocidad moderada, sin importar el tiempo que emplee en el adelantamiento.must keep a moderate speed, regardless of how long the overtaking takes.
- Cdebe circular a una velocidad claramente superior a la del vehículo que va a adelantar.must drive at a speed clearly higher than that of the vehicle being overtaken.
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- Cdebe circular a una velocidad claramente superior a la del vehículo que va a adelantar.must drive at a speed clearly higher than that of the vehicle being overtaken.
Explanation
Under Article 85.1 of the RGC, while overtaking you must travel at a speed noticeably higher than that of the vehicle being overtaken, to finish as soon as possible, but without exceeding the road's maximum speed: the 20 km/h margin no longer exists.
The rule · Real Decreto 1428/2003, de 21 de noviembre, Reglamento General de Circulación (RGC) · art. 85.1
Durante la ejecución del adelantamiento, el conductor que lo efectúe deberá llevar su vehículo a una velocidad notoriamente superior a la del que pretende adelantarRead the full rule
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