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Topic: Speed and distances · Nº 729 / 961

En una travesía sin señal que limite la velocidad, ¿cuál es la velocidad máxima para adelantar?

In a travesía (stretch of road through a town) with no speed limit sign, what is the maximum speed for overtaking?

  • A90 km/h.90 km/h.
  • B70 km/h.70 km/h.
  • C50 km/h.50 km/h.
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Correct answer

  • C50 km/h.50 km/h.
Explanation

Under Article 50.5 of the General Traffic Regulations, the general limit in travesías is 50 km/h for all types of vehicle, and it may not be exceeded to overtake. The municipal authority and the road authority may lower it with signs.

The rule · Real Decreto 1428/2003, de 21 de noviembre, Reglamento General de Circulación (RGC) · art. 50.5El límite genérico de velocidad en travesías es de 50 km/h para todo tipo de vehículos.Read the full rule

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