Topic: Vehicle lights and horn · Nº 805 / 839

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En las travesías, ¿está permitido circular con la luz de largo alcance?

On travesías (stretches of road through a town), are you allowed to drive with main beam?

  • ANo.No.
  • BSí, cuando la vía esté insuficiente iluminada.Yes, when the road is insufficiently lit.
  • CSí, siempre que no se deslumbre a ningún usuario.Yes, as long as you do not dazzle any road user.
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Correct answer

  • ANo.No.
Explanation

Travesías are stretches of road that go through a town, and in built-up areas you may not use main beam, which is only for insufficiently lit roads outside built-up areas. On a poorly lit travesía you use dipped headlights.

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