Topic: Traffic signs, markings and signals · Nº 1236 / 1397
Un semáforo con una luz amarilla intermitente, ¿qué significa?
What does a traffic light with a flashing amber light mean?
- AExtremar la precaución y, en su caso, ceder el paso.Take extra care and, where appropriate, give way.
- BDetenerse siempre, como si fuera una luz roja.Always stop, as if it were a red light.
- CQue se tiene prioridad de paso sobre los demás vehículos.That you have right of way over other vehicles.
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Correct answer
- AExtremar la precaución y, en su caso, ceder el paso.Take extra care and, where appropriate, give way.
Explanation
Under section 4.2.d) of Annex I of the General Traffic Regulations (RGC), a flashing amber light requires you to take extra care and, where appropriate, give way according to the other signs or the general priority rules. It also does not exempt you from obeying other signs that require you to stop.
The rule · Real Decreto 1428/2003, de 21 de noviembre, Reglamento General de Circulación (RGC) · anexo I, 4.2.d
obligan a los conductores a extremar la precaución y, en su caso, ceder el pasoRead the full rule
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