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Topic: Traffic signs, markings and signals · Nº 377 / 1397

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Si está detenido en una señal de stop, ¿puedes usar su teléfono móvil?

If you are stopped at a stop sign, may you use your mobile phone?

  • ASí, porque el vehículo está detenido.Yes, because the vehicle is stopped.
  • BSolo con un dispositivo manos libres y sin usar auriculares.Only with a hands-free device and without using earphones.
  • CNo, en absoluto.No, not at all.
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Correct answer

  • BSolo con un dispositivo manos libres y sin usar auriculares.Only with a hands-free device and without using earphones.
Explanation

When you are stopped at a STOP sign you are still driving. Under Article 18.2 of the General Traffic Regulations, using a mobile phone while driving is prohibited, unless the communication takes place without using your hands and without using headsets, earphones or similar devices.

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