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Topic: Speed and distances · Nº 915 / 961

Si circulamos por la autopista a velocidad anormalmente reducida, ¿deberemos abandonarla por la primera salida?

If we are driving on a motorway (autopista) at an abnormally low speed, must we leave it at the first exit?

  • ASí.Yes.
  • BNo, si circulamos con la luz de emergencia encendida.No, if we have the hazard warning lights on.
  • CNo, porque no perturbamos gravemente la circulación.No, because we are not seriously disrupting traffic.
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Correct answer

  • ASí.Yes.
Explanation

If we are driving at an abnormally low speed on a motorway (autopista), we must leave it straight away at the first exit. Until we reach it, we drive on the hard shoulder whenever our low speed seriously disrupts traffic.

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