Topic: Right of way · Nº 386 / 403

¿Cuándo tienen los peatones prioridad de paso?

When do pedestrians have right of way?

  • ACuando circulando por la calzada se corten su trayectoria con la de los vehículos.When they are walking on the carriageway and their path crosses that of vehicles.
  • BSiempre.Always.
  • CCuando vayan a subir o bajen de un autobús en una parada.When they are going to get on or have got off a bus at a stop.
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Correct answer

  • CCuando vayan a subir o bajen de un autobús en una parada.When they are going to get on or have got off a bus at a stop.
Explanation

As a general rule, vehicles have right of way over pedestrians and animals when their paths cross. Exceptions include when pedestrians are going to get on or have got off a public passenger transport vehicle at a signposted stop and are between that vehicle and the nearest pedestrian area or traffic island.

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