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Topic: Vehicle safety devices · Nº 361 / 691

Una ambulancia circula en servicio urgente por una vía urbana, ¿están obligados a utilizar el cinturón de seguridad el conductor y los pasajeros?

An ambulance on an emergency call is travelling on an urban road. Must the driver and passengers wear seat belts?

  • ALos conductores sí, pero los pasajeros no.The driver, yes; the passengers, no.
  • BLos pasajeros sí, pero los conductores no.The passengers, yes; the driver, no.
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Explanation

Article 119 of the RGC exempts drivers and passengers of vehicles on an emergency call, such as an ambulance, from wearing seat belts in built-up areas. This exemption does not apply on motorways (autopistas), dual carriageways (autovías) or conventional roads.

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