Topic: Vehicle controls and equipment · Nº 232 / 270

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¿Qué es el ángulo muerto?

What is the blind spot?

  • AEs la zona sin visibilidad que tiene el conductor al tomar una curva.The area the driver cannot see when taking a bend.
  • BEs una zona alrededor del vehículo que no se ve con los retrovisores.An area around the vehicle that cannot be seen with the mirrors.
  • CEs una parte de los coches que puede producir accidentes.A part of cars that can cause accidents.
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  • BEs una zona alrededor del vehículo que no se ve con los retrovisores.An area around the vehicle that cannot be seen with the mirrors.
Explanation

In closed vehicles there are always areas on both sides that cannot be seen, because the vehicle's own bodywork blocks the view. These areas are known as blind spots. Even when the mirrors are correctly adjusted, it is difficult to remove these blind spots completely.

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