Topic: Duties of drivers and pedestrians · Nº 29 / 200
Los conductores de vehículos de movilidad personal (VMP) deben:
Riders of personal mobility vehicles (PMV, e-scooters) must:
- AUtilizar casco de protección homologado o certificado.Wear an approved or certified protective helmet.
- BCircular por las aceras a paso de persona.Ride on pavements at walking pace.
- CCircular por travesías si no hay carril bici.Ride through travesías (stretches of road through a town) if there is no cycle lane.
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- AUtilizar casco de protección homologado o certificado.Wear an approved or certified protective helmet.
Explanation
Under Article 118.3 of the General Traffic Regulations (as worded by RD 518/2026), PMV riders must wear an approved or certified helmet. In addition, Article 152.1 prohibits riding any vehicle on pavements, and Article 38.4 bans PMVs from travesías.
The rule · Real Decreto 1428/2003, de 21 de noviembre, Reglamento General de Circulación (RGC) · art. 118.3 (redacción del RD 518/2026)
Los conductores de vehículos de movilidad personal están obligados a utilizar adecuadamente abrochado casco de protección homologado o certificado.Read the full rule
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