Topic: Duties of drivers and pedestrians · Nº 136 / 200
¿Por dónde atravesará un peatón una glorieta?
How must a pedestrian get across a roundabout?
- ADe forma perpendicular al eje de la calzada.At right angles to the centre line of the carriageway.
- BSin utilizar la calzada, deberán rodearla.Without using the carriageway; they must walk round it.
- CPor donde sea más rápido.By the quickest way.
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Correct answer
- BSin utilizar la calzada, deberán rodearla.Without using the carriageway; they must walk round it.
Explanation
Under Article 124.4 of the General Traffic Regulations (RGC) (as worded by RD 518/2026), pedestrians may not cross squares and roundabouts over the carriageway and must walk round them, unless there is a pedestrian crossing provided.
The rule · Real Decreto 1428/2003, de 21 de noviembre, Reglamento General de Circulación (RGC) · art. 124.4 (redacción del RD 518/2026)
Los peatones no podrán atravesar las plazas y glorietas por su calzada, debiendo rodearlas, a no ser que exista un paso para peatones habilitado.Read the full rule
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