Topic: Speed and distances · Nº 788 / 961

La distancia de seguridad será como mínimo de...

The safe distance must be at least...

  • A4 segundos.4 seconds.
  • B2 segundos en zona urbana y 3 en carretera.2 seconds in urban areas and 3 on the open road.
  • C1 segundo en cualquier tipo de vía.1 second on any type of road.
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Correct answer

  • B2 segundos en zona urbana y 3 en carretera.2 seconds in urban areas and 3 on the open road.
Explanation

The safe distance from the vehicle in front must be at least 2 seconds in built-up areas and at least 3 seconds on the open road.

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