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Topic: Speed and distances · Nº 815 / 961

En una carretera convencional, un camión quiere adelantar a otro vehículo, ¿a qué velocidad máxima puede hacerlo?

On a conventional road, a lorry wants to overtake another vehicle. What is the maximum speed at which it may do so?

  • AA 100 Km/h.100 km/h.
  • BA 120 Km/h.120 km/h.
  • CA 80 Km/h.80 km/h.
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Correct answer

  • CA 80 Km/h.80 km/h.
Explanation

Under Article 48.1.a) of the General Traffic Regulations, a lorry has a maximum of 80 km/h on a conventional road and may not exceed it while overtaking. The 20 km/h margin for overtaking was abolished with effect from 21 March 2022.

The rule · Real Decreto 1428/2003, de 21 de noviembre, Reglamento General de Circulación (RGC) · art. 51Téngase en cuenta que esta derogación entra en vigor el 21 de marzo de 2022, según determina su disposición final 4.Read the full rule

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