Topic: Speed and distances · Nº 686 / 961

¿Es obligatorio cumplir los limites mínimos de velocidad?
Is it compulsory to comply with minimum speed limits?
- ASí.Yes.
- BSólo se deben cumplir los limites máximos.Only maximum limits must be complied with.
- CNo, porque son unas velocidades aconsejables.No, because they are advisory speeds.
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Correct answer
- ASí.Yes.
Explanation
Yes. Minimum speed limits, whether general or signed, are compulsory: driving below them without a justified reason hinders traffic and is an offence (Article 49 of the General Traffic Regulations). They are not just recommendations.
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