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Topic: Speed and distances · Nº 714 / 961

Si conduce un coche por la autopista, ¿qué velocidad se considera anormalmente baja?

If you are driving a car on a motorway (autopista), what speed is considered abnormally low?

  • AMenos de 50 km/h.Below 50 km/h.
  • BMenos de 60 km/h.Below 60 km/h.
  • CMenos de 70 km/h.Below 70 km/h.
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Correct answer

  • BMenos de 60 km/h.Below 60 km/h.
Explanation

Article 49.1 of the General Traffic Regulations prohibits driving on motorways and dual carriageways (autovías) at less than 60 km/h, even if there are no other vehicles. Below that figure and without a justified reason, the speed is abnormally low.

The rule · Real Decreto 1428/2003, de 21 de noviembre, Reglamento General de Circulación (RGC) · art. 49.1se prohíbe la circulación en autopistas y autovías de vehículos a motor a una velocidad inferior a 60 kilómetros por horaRead the full rule

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