Topic: Traffic signs, markings and signals · Nº 1054 / 1397

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A partir de la señal, ¿qué debe tener en cuenta el conductor?

After this sign, what must the driver bear in mind?

  • AQue se recomienda utilizar neumáticos de invierno en condiciones meteorológicas adversas.That using winter tyres is recommended in adverse weather conditions.
  • BQue está obligado a no proseguir la marcha sin neumáticos especiales de invierno en el tramo indicado.That they must not continue without special winter tyres on the stretch shown.
  • CQue en las proximidades hay un taller donde se realizan cambios de neumáticos.That there is a garage nearby where tyres are changed.
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Correct answer

  • BQue está obligado a no proseguir la marcha sin neumáticos especiales de invierno en el tramo indicado.That they must not continue without special winter tyres on the stretch shown.
Explanation

This is sign R-412b, winter tyres: it means you must not continue without special winter tyres on the signposted stretch. It is an obligation, not a recommendation. The obligation to use chains or other anti-skid devices is shown by another sign, R-412.

The rule · Real Decreto 465/2025, de 10 de junio, por el que se modifica el Reglamento General de Circulación en materia de señalización de tráfico · Catálogo, R-412bObligación de no proseguir la marcha sin neumáticosRead the full rule

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