Topic: Road accidents and first aid · Nº 313 / 626
¿Es necesario ponerse el chaleco reflectante para bajar a cambiar una rueda?
Must you put on the reflective vest to get out and change a wheel?
- ANo, porque es una parada menor a 10 minutosNo, because the stop is shorter than 10 minutes
- BÚnicamente en autopistasOnly on motorways
- CSíYes
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- CSíYes
Under Article 118.4 of the General Traffic Regulations (as worded by Royal Decree 518/2026), drivers of motorcycles, cars, buses and coaches, goods vehicles, mixed-use vehicles and non-agricultural vehicle combinations must put on the high-visibility reflective vest, day and night, when they get out of the vehicle and are on the carriageway or hard shoulder of a road outside a built-up area, for example to change a wheel.
Los conductores de motocicletas, turismos, autobuses, automóviles destinados al transporte de mercancías, vehículos mixtos, conjuntos de vehículos no agrícolasRead the full rule
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