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Question 2115

If a passenger car is stopped on a freeway because of a breakdown, may it be towed by another passenger car?

  1. No, never.
  2. Yes, as far as the next exit.
  3. Yes, as an exception, to the nearest place where it can remain stopped without causing an obstruction.
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Correct answer: No, never.

A privately owned passenger car may not, on its own initiative, tow another car that has broken down on a freeway. Removal must be carried out by vehicles intended for roadside assistance.

Real Decreto 159/2021 — servicios de auxilio en vías públicas