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Topic: Speed and distances · Nº 790 / 961

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En el túnel de la imagen, si no pretende adelantar, ¿qué distancia de seguridad debe mantener con el vehículo de delante?

In the tunnel in the picture, if you do not intend to overtake, what safe distance must you keep from the vehicle in front?

  • ALa que permita una visibilidad suficiente.One that gives enough visibility.
  • B100 metros, como mínimo.At least 100 metres.
  • C200 metros, como mínimo.At least 200 metres.
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Correct answer

  • B100 metros, como mínimo.At least 100 metres.
Explanation

According to Article 95 of the General Traffic Regulations, in tunnels and underpasses, if you are not going to overtake, you must keep at least 100 metres or 4 seconds from the vehicle in front. Vehicles over 3,500 kg must leave 150 metres or 6 seconds.

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