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Topic: Duties of drivers and pedestrians · Nº 100 / 200

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¿Está permitido conducir utilizando auriculares conectados a un reproductor de sonido?

Is it allowed to drive using earphones connected to a sound player?

  • ASí, cuando el volumen sea bajo.Yes, when the volume is low.
  • BNo, está prohibido.No, it is prohibited.
  • CSí, si solo se usa un auricular.Yes, if only one earphone is used.
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Correct answer

  • BNo, está prohibido.No, it is prohibited.
Explanation

Article 18 of the General Traffic Regulations prohibits driving with headphones, earphones or similar devices connected to sound equipment, whatever the volume and even if only one is used. They reduce attention and prevent you from hearing warnings and sirens.

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