Topic: Speed and distances · Nº 954 / 961

¿Cuál debe ser la separación lateral mínima al adelantar a un animal fuera de poblado?
What is the minimum lateral clearance when overtaking an animal outside built-up areas?
- A1,50 metros1.50 metres
- B2 metros2 metres
- C2,50 metros2.50 metres
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Correct answer
- A1,50 metros1.50 metres
Explanation
When overtaking pedestrians, animals, cyclists, mopeds or animal-drawn vehicles, you must leave a lateral clearance of at least 1.5 metres. Also, from 1 October 2026, outside built-up areas you must reduce your speed by at least 20 km/h below the road's limit during the manoeuvre.
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