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Question 2299

Is the use of audible warnings allowed in a built-up area?

  1. No.
  2. Yes, only to prevent an accident.
  3. Yes, to prevent an accident or to notify other road users that you are performing an emergency service.
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Correct answer: Yes, to prevent an accident or to notify other road users that you are performing an emergency service.

In built-up areas, you may use the horn to prevent a possible crash or signal an exceptional emergency trip. It must not be used without a reason or excessively.

Reglamento General de Circulación (Real Decreto 1428/2003)