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No, it is prohibited except in areas provided for that purpose, such as a service area.
Stopping or parking on the carriageway of a dual carriageway or motorway is completely prohibited, even when the utmost precautions and safety measures are taken, except when the stop or parking takes place in an area provided for that purpose, such as a service area. If we suffer a breakdown, this is an involuntary cessation of movement and is not considered a stop.
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You cannot stop anywhere at all on the dual carriageway or motorway.
Yes, it is permitted provided that safety measures are taken.
No, it is prohibited except in areas provided for that purpose, such as a service area.
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