Topic: Traffic signs, markings and signals · Nº 980 / 1397

¿Qué indica este conductor con el brazo?
What is this driver indicating with their arm?
- AQue va a dar marcha atrás.That they are going to reverse.
- BQue va a iniciar la marcha.That they are going to move off.
- CQue va a girar a la izquierda.That they are going to turn left.
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Correct answer
- AQue va a dar marcha atrás.That they are going to reverse.
Explanation
Under Article 109.2.b of the RGC, if the vehicle has no reversing light, this manoeuvre is signalled by stretching the arm out horizontally with the palm of the hand facing backwards, which is the gesture made by the driver in the picture.
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