Topic: Traffic signs, markings and signals · Nº 1299 / 1397

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¿Qué debe realizar un vehículo ante una señal de stop marcada sobre la calzada?

What must a vehicle do at a STOP marking painted on the carriageway?

  • ADetenerse y ceder el paso a los vehículos que se aproximan por la izquierdaStop and give way to vehicles approaching from the left
  • BDetenerse y ceder el paso a los vehículos que se aproximan por la derechaStop and give way to vehicles approaching from the right
  • CDetenerse y ceder el paso a ambos lados de la calzadaStop and give way to vehicles approaching from both sides
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Correct answer

  • CDetenerse y ceder el paso a ambos lados de la calzadaStop and give way to vehicles approaching from both sides
Explanation

The STOP road marking tells drivers that they must stop at the next stop line or, if there is none, immediately before the carriageway they are approaching, and first give way to vehicles travelling on that carriageway from both sides.

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