Topic: Speed and distances · Nº 762 / 961

¿A qué velocidad máxima está permitido adelantar en una travesía?

What is the maximum speed at which you are allowed to overtake in a travesía (stretch of road through a town)?

  • AA 90 km/h90 km/h
  • BA 70 km/h70 km/h
  • CA 50 km/h50 km/h
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Correct answer

  • CA 50 km/h50 km/h
Explanation

In a travesía the general limit is 50 km/h for all vehicles (Article 50 of the General Traffic Regulations), and since 2022 you may no longer exceed the speed limit to overtake. So you overtake at 50 km/h at most, or less if signs say so.

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