Topic: Vehicle lights and horn · Nº 802 / 839

La luz de estacionamiento debe usarse...

Parking lights should be used...

  • Aal estacionar en calles poco iluminadas.when parking in poorly lit streets.
  • Ben las paradas en doble fila.when stopping alongside parked vehicles (double stopping).
  • Cal detenerse en vías urbanas, estén bien o mal iluminadas.when stopping on urban roads, whether well or poorly lit.
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Correct answer

  • Aal estacionar en calles poco iluminadas.when parking in poorly lit streets.
Explanation

Under Article 105 of the RGC, a vehicle stopped or parked at night in a poorly lit travesía (stretch of road through a town) must have its sidelights on, which may be replaced by parking lights. That is what this light is for.

The rule · Real Decreto 1428/2003, de 21 de noviembre, Reglamento General de Circulación (RGC) · art. 105.2que podrá sustituir por las de estacionamientoRead the full rule

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