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Question 4260

As a general rule, on a narrow road section with a steep grade, which must yield the right-of-way?

  1. The vehicle going uphill.
  2. The vehicle going downhill.
  3. The lighter vehicle.
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Correct answer: The vehicle going downhill.

On a narrow section with a grade of 7% or more, the vehicle going uphill has the right-of-way, and the one going downhill yields, unless the uphill vehicle can reach a turnout first.

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