Topic: Vehicle safety devices · Nº 42 / 691

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Si un cuadriciclo ligero tiene instalados cinturones de seguridad, ¿es obligatorio ponerse el casco?

If a light quadricycle has seat belts fitted, is it compulsory to wear a helmet?

  • ASí, pero únicamente fuera de poblado.Yes, but only outside built-up areas.
  • BNo.No.
  • CSí, pero únicamente en vías urbanas.Yes, but only in built-up areas.
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  • BNo.No.
Explanation

Article 118 of the General Traffic Regulations (RGC) exempts drivers and passengers of quadricycles and mopeds that have a protective structure and seat belts from wearing a helmet, if this is stated in their documents. In that case, they must wear the seat belt fastened on all types of road.

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