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Topic: Vehicle lights and horn · Nº 735 / 839

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¿Qué alumbrado utilizaremos? Circulando por una vía fuera de poblado insuficientemente iluminada, al cruzarse con otro vehículo.

When driving on an insufficiently lit road outside built-up areas and meeting another vehicle coming the other way, which lights will we use?

  • AAlumbrado de posición solamente.Only the sidelights.
  • BAlumbrado de corto alcance.Dipped headlights.
  • CAlumbrado de largo alcance o carretera.Main beam.
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Correct answer

  • BAlumbrado de corto alcance.Dipped headlights.
Explanation

When driving on an insufficiently lit road outside built-up areas we must use main beam, and switch to dipped headlights when we expect we could dazzle other road users.

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