Topic: The road and its lanes · Nº 369 / 534

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Circula por una calzada con dos sentidos y tres carriles, separados por marcas longitudinales discontinuas, ¿qué carril debe utilizar normalmente?

You are driving on a two-way carriageway with three lanes separated by broken longitudinal lines. Which lane must you normally use?

  • AEl carril por el que haya menos vehículos.The lane with the fewest vehicles.
  • BEl situado más a la derecha.The one furthest to the right.
  • CEl carril derecho, o el central indistintamente.Either the right-hand lane or the centre lane.
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Correct answer

  • BEl situado más a la derecha.The one furthest to the right.
Explanation

Under Article 30 of the General Traffic Regulations, on two-way carriageways with three lanes separated by broken lines you drive in the right-hand lane. The centre lane is only used for overtaking or turning left, and the left-hand lane is never used.

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