Topic: Traffic signs, markings and signals · Nº 1255 / 1397

Un turismo que lleve la señal de persona con discapacidad, ¿puede circular por un carril VAO?

May a car displaying the disabled person sign use an HOV lane (VAO)?

  • ANo, salvo que tenga autorización especial del titular de la vía.No, unless it has special authorisation from the road authority.
  • BSolo si está ocupado por dos o más personas.Only if there are two or more people in it.
  • CSí, incluso si solo va ocupado por su conductor.Yes, even if the driver is the only occupant.
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Correct answer

  • CSí, incluso si solo va ocupado por su conductor.Yes, even if the driver is the only occupant.
Explanation

Under Article 35.2.a of the RGC, VAO lanes may be used, even when the driver is the only occupant, by authorised vehicles displaying the V-15 sign or the parking card for people with disabilities who have reduced mobility.

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