Topic: Vehicle controls and equipment · Nº 198 / 270

Si existe gravilla en la calzada, ¿qué se debe hacer para evitar la rotura del parabrisas?
If there is loose gravel on the road, what should you do to avoid breaking the windscreen?
- AAumentar la separación con los vehículos que nos preceden.Increase the distance from the vehicles in front.
- BAumentar la velocidad para disminuir los efectos del impacto.Increase speed to reduce the effects of the impact.
- CNada, porque si el parabrisas está limpio se reduce el riesgo de rotura por gravilla.Nothing, because if the windscreen is clean the risk of it breaking from gravel is lower.
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Correct answer
- AAumentar la separación con los vehículos que nos preceden.Increase the distance from the vehicles in front.
Explanation
There are several situations where we should increase the safe distance to avoid danger. If there are stones or gravel on the road, we should increase it to avoid the windscreen breaking.
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