Topic: Vehicle lights and horn · Nº 719 / 839

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Si circula por un túnel suficientemente iluminado, ¿qué alumbrado debe utilizar?

If you are driving through a sufficiently lit tunnel, which lights must you use?

  • AEl alumbrado de posición y el de corto alcance.The sidelights and dipped headlights.
  • BSolamente el alumbrado de posición.Only the sidelights.
  • CEl alumbrado de largo alcance.Main beam.
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Correct answer

  • AEl alumbrado de posición y el de corto alcance.The sidelights and dipped headlights.
Explanation

According to Article 101 of the General Traffic Regulations, in a sufficiently lit tunnel you must have the sidelights and dipped headlights on, at any time of day. Main beam is only used in insufficiently lit tunnels and when there is no risk of dazzling.

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