Educación Vial - Clase 5 - VC0524

This section discusses the regulations and control of traffic on all roads in the country, emphasizing that traffic agents' instructions override traffic signals as per Article 160 of the regulations. The main goal of traffic agents is to decongest national roads, and drivers must obey their instructions promptly.

The concept of intersections as common areas where traffic from various roads converges in cities is explained. The majority of traffic accidents occur at intersections due to drivers' lack of knowledge about safe and proper exits. Components and rules related to intersections are also highlighted.

Detailed explanation of traffic lights and signals, including rules for different scenarios such as making turns, crossing intersections, and following signal indications. The importance of adhering to traffic light colors and signals to ensure safety on the roads is emphasized.

Description of vertical signs and signals, their regulatory nature, and the importance of compliance to avoid violations. These signs notify users of restrictions, risks, and provide guidance on the road conditions and adjacent areas.

Explanation of horizontal signs, including their meanings such as route guidance, destination information, and service details for users. Additionally, delineators are discussed as signs that outline sudden road changes or hazards.