Topic: Vehicle lights and horn · Nº 817 / 839
En vías urbanas que no sean travesías, ¿es obligatorio que los vehículos estacionados tengan encendido el alumbrado de posición?
On urban roads that are not travesías, must parked vehicles have their sidelights on?
- ASí, cuando la vía sólo tiene un carril de circulación.Yes, when the road has only one traffic lane.
- BSí, cuando la vía forma intersección con una travesía.Yes, when the road meets a travesía at a junction.
- CNo, cuando la iluminación permita distinguirlos a una distancia suficiente.No, when the street lighting lets others see them from a sufficient distance.
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Correct answer
- CNo, cuando la iluminación permita distinguirlos a una distancia suficiente.No, when the street lighting lets others see them from a sufficient distance.
Explanation
According to Article 105 of the General Traffic Regulations, on urban roads that are not travesías, parked vehicles do not need their sidelights on if the lighting lets other road users see them from a sufficient distance.
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