Topic: The road and its lanes · Nº 527 / 534

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¿Está permitido remolcar con un turismo a un vehículo averiado por una autopista?

May you use a car to tow a broken-down vehicle on a motorway (autopista)?

  • ASí, hasta el taller más próximo.Yes, to the nearest garage.
  • BNo, debe hacerlo una grúa.No, a tow truck must do it.
  • CSí, cuando la grúa tarde más de media hora.Yes, when the tow truck will take more than half an hour.
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Correct answer

  • BNo, debe hacerlo una grúa.No, a tow truck must do it.
Explanation

On motorways (autopistas) and dual carriageways (autovías), where vehicles travel at very high speeds, as on all other roads, you may not tow a broken-down vehicle with a car. This is reserved for vehicles authorised for this purpose (tow trucks).

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