Topic: The driver's condition · Nº 153 / 590

Fumar al volante, ¿cómo afecta a la conducción?

How does smoking at the wheel affect driving?

  • AProvoca somnolencia.It causes sleepiness.
  • BAumenta la capacidad de atención.It increases your ability to pay attention.
  • CInutiliza una de las manos y genera problemas de visión a causa del humo.It takes up one of your hands and causes vision problems because of the smoke.
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Correct answer

  • CInutiliza una de las manos y genera problemas de visión a causa del humo.It takes up one of your hands and causes vision problems because of the smoke.
Explanation

Smoking at the wheel causes distractions, takes up one of your hands, causes vision problems because of the smoke and, in general, lowers the driver's level of attention. Smoking while driving is not prohibited, but it is advisable not to do it.

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