Topic: Speed and distances · Nº 715 / 961

Una motocicleta, al adelantar a un vehículo de tracción animal en una vía fuera de poblado, debe dejar una separación lateral…

A motorcycle overtaking an animal-drawn vehicle on a road outside built-up areas must leave a side clearance…

  • AProporcional a la velocidad y a la anchura de la calzada.In proportion to the speed and the width of the carriageway.
  • BNo inferior a 1,50 metros, y ocupar parte o la totalidad del carril contiguo de la calzada.Of no less than 1.50 metres, moving partly or fully into the next lane of the carriageway.
  • CNo superior a 1,50 metros.Of no more than 1.50 metres.
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Correct answer

  • BNo inferior a 1,50 metros, y ocupar parte o la totalidad del carril contiguo de la calzada.Of no less than 1.50 metres, moving partly or fully into the next lane of the carriageway.
Explanation

When overtaking an animal-drawn vehicle, as with pedestrians, animals or cyclists, you must move partly or fully into the next lane and leave at least 1.5 metres of side clearance. In addition, outside built-up areas, since 1 October 2026 you must reduce your speed by at least 20 km/h below the limit.

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