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Question 1278

May one motorcycle pass another on a curve with limited visibility?

  1. No, passing is always prohibited on curves with limited visibility.
  2. Yes, when it maintains the legally required lateral clearance and does not enter the lane for oncoming traffic.
  3. No, because passing always requires entering the lane for oncoming traffic.
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Correct answer: Yes, when it maintains the legally required lateral clearance and does not enter the lane for oncoming traffic.

Passing is possible if the directions of travel are clearly separated, you do not enter the opposing side, and you maintain the required lateral clearance.

Real Decreto 1428/2003, de 21 de noviembre, por el que se aprueba el Reglamento General de Circulación · Real Decreto 1428/2003, de 21 de noviembre, por el que se aprueba el Reglamento General de Circulación