Topic: The driver's condition · Nº 108 / 590

¿Comer y beber mientras se conduce puede distraer al conductor?

Can eating and drinking while driving distract the driver?

ASe puede comer, pero no beber.You may eat, but not drink.
BSí.Yes.
CNo.No.

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BSí.Yes.

Explanation

Eating or drinking at the wheel makes you look away from the road and take a hand off the steering wheel, so it distracts you and reduces your ability to react. Article 18.1 of the General Traffic Regulations requires the driver to pay constant attention to driving.

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