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Question 425

Can you back up to enter traffic, if necessary?

  1. Yes, but only on urban roads.
  2. Yes, it is one of the maneuvers in which backing up is permitted.
  3. No, under no circumstances. Backing up is prohibited.
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Correct answer: Yes, it is one of the maneuvers in which backing up is permitted.

Backing up is permitted when necessary as part of entering traffic. It must be limited to the essential distance and carried out cautiously, and not on freeways or high-capacity divided highways.

Real Decreto 1428/2003 — Reglamento General de Circulación