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Topic: Right of way · Nº 380 / 403

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Si por emergencia se queda inmovilizado con su vehículo dentro de un túnel, deberá...

If, because of an emergency, your vehicle comes to a stop inside a tunnel, you must...

  • AConectar la señal de emergencia y mantener encendidas las luces de cruce.Switch on the hazard warning lights and keep the dipped headlights on.
  • BApagar el motor, conectar la señal de emergencia y mantener encendidas las luces de posición.Switch off the engine, switch on the hazard warning lights and keep the sidelights on.
  • CConectar la señal de emergencia, y hacer sonar el claxon.Switch on the hazard warning lights and sound the horn.
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  • BApagar el motor, conectar la señal de emergencia y mantener encendidas las luces de posición.Switch off the engine, switch on the hazard warning lights and keep the sidelights on.
Explanation

According to Article 97 of the General Traffic Regulations, if a vehicle is stopped in a tunnel because of an emergency, you must switch off the engine, switch on the hazard warning lights and keep the sidelights on. You should also activate the V-16 beacon and call for help from the nearest SOS post.

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