Topic: Manoeuvres · Nº 976 / 982

Aunque esté prohibido adelantar, un turismo podrá adelantar, incluso invadiendo el sentido contrario...

Even where overtaking is prohibited, a car may overtake, even entering the opposite side of the road...

  • Aa cualquier camión.any lorry.
  • Ba los ciclistas.cyclists.
  • Ca cualquier autobús o camión que vaya despacio.any slow-moving bus or lorry.
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  • Ba los ciclistas.cyclists.
Explanation

Under Article 88.2 of the General Traffic Regulations (as worded by RD 518/2026), where overtaking is prohibited you may overtake, using the part of the carriageway reserved for the opposite direction, cyclists and other cycles, mopeds, personal mobility vehicles, pedestrians, animals, animal-drawn vehicles and agricultural special vehicles, when their speed allows this to be done without risk. Lorries and buses are not included. When overtaking cyclists you must leave at least 1.5 metres (Article 85.4).

The rule · Real Decreto 1428/2003, de 21 de noviembre, Reglamento General de Circulación (RGC) · art. 88.2 (redacción del RD 518/2026)Con idénticos requisitos se podrá adelantar a conductores de bicicletas y demás ciclos, ciclomotores, vehículos de movilidad personal, peatones, animales, vehículos de tracción animal y vehículos especiales agrícolasRead the full rule

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