Topic: Vehicle safety devices · Nº 198 / 691

Están obligados a utilizar casco, tanto si circulan por vías interurbanas como por vías urbanas y travesías…

Who must wear a helmet both on roads outside built-up areas and on urban roads and travesías (roads through towns)?

  • ASolamente los conductores y pasajeros de motocicletas de dos ruedas sin sidecar.Only riders and passengers of two-wheeled motorcycles without a sidecar.
  • BLos conductores y pasajeros de motocicletas de dos ruedas, con o sin sidecar.Riders and passengers of two-wheeled motorcycles, with or without a sidecar.
  • CSolamente los conductores de motocicletas de dos ruedas sin sidecar.Only riders of two-wheeled motorcycles without a sidecar.
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  • BLos conductores y pasajeros de motocicletas de dos ruedas, con o sin sidecar.Riders and passengers of two-wheeled motorcycles, with or without a sidecar.
Explanation

Under Article 118 of the General Traffic Regulations (RGC), motorcycle riders and passengers must wear an approved helmet on all types of road, whether or not the motorcycle has a sidecar. The only exemption is for vehicles with a protective structure and seat belts.

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