Cases in which pedestrians have priority over drivers

Cases in which pedestrians have priority over drivers is one of the topics in the Priority block of the Spanish DGT theory. Who goes first: right-of-way rules at junctions, roundabouts, narrow sections and special cases. Understanding this section well helps you answer the theory-exam questions on this topic with confidence.

In simple terms, this point of the DGT theory establishes that in pedestrian areas, when vehicles cross them through the places provided for that purpose, drivers are obliged to let the pedestrians walking there pass (article 25.2 of the consolidated text).

Priority questions use concrete situations (junctions, roundabouts, narrow sections): first work out who has right of way and why.

📜 Reference legal text — Article 65 (2)

In pedestrian areas, when vehicles cross them through the places provided for that purpose, drivers are obliged to let the pedestrians walking there pass (article 25.2 of the consolidated text).

🔗 Read the official text on the BOE (Spanish General Traffic Regulations)

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❓ Frequently asked questions

What is cases in which pedestrians have priority over drivers?
Cases in which pedestrians have priority over drivers is a DGT theory topic within the «Priority» block, governed by Artículo 65 (2) of the Spanish General Traffic Regulations. Above you will find a simple explanation and the reference legal text.
Does this topic appear in the DGT theory exam?
Yes. Every section of the General Traffic Regulations can appear in the theory exam. To practise with real questions, go to the TraficoTest platform.
Where is it regulated (Article 65 (2))?
This content comes from Article 65 (2) of the Spanish traffic regulations. You can read the official text on the BOE.

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