Topic: Driving safely in difficult conditions · Nº 189 / 247

¿Está permitido detenerse en una curva de visibilidad reducida?

Are you allowed to stop on a bend with reduced visibility?

  • ANo en la curva, pero sí cerca de ella.Not on the bend, but you may near it.
  • BSí.Yes.
  • CNo, ni en la curva ni cerca de ella.No, neither on the bend nor near it.
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Correct answer

  • CNo, ni en la curva ni cerca de ella.No, neither on the bend nor near it.
Explanation

Article 94.1.a of the General Traffic Regulations prohibits stopping on bends and brows of hills with reduced visibility and also near them. A vehicle stopped there would surprise drivers arriving, who would not have time to see it.

The rule · Real Decreto 1428/2003, de 21 de noviembre, Reglamento General de Circulación (RGC) · art. 94.1.aEn las curvas y cambios de rasante de visibilidad reducida, en sus proximidadesRead the full rule

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