Topic: Traffic signs, markings and signals · Nº 1005 / 1397

¿Qué deben hacer los conductores que se acerquen a un agente de circulación que tiene el brazo levantado verticalmente?

What must drivers do when approaching a traffic officer who has one arm raised vertically?

AReanudar la marcha.Move off again.
BDisminuir la velocidad.Slow down.
CDetenerse.Stop.

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CDetenerse.Stop.

Explanation

Under section 1.1 of Annex I of the General Traffic Regulations (RGC), an arm raised vertically requires all road users approaching the officer to stop, except drivers who cannot do so with sufficient safety.

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