Topic: Duties of drivers and pedestrians · Nº 134 / 200
¿Puede un vehículo de movilidad personal circular por vías interurbanas?
Can a personal mobility vehicle (PMV, e-scooter) be used on roads outside built-up areas?
- ASí, si circula por el arcén.Yes, if it travels on the hard shoulder.
- BNo, debe circular solo por vías urbanas y travesías.No, it must only be used on urban roads and travesías.
- CSolo por vías ciclistas o por vías cerradas a los vehículos de motor.Only on cycle routes or on roads closed to motor vehicles.
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- CSolo por vías ciclistas o por vías cerradas a los vehículos de motor.Only on cycle routes or on roads closed to motor vehicles.
According to Article 38.4.c of the General Traffic Regulations (RGC), as worded by RD 518/2026, personal mobility vehicles are not allowed on roads outside built-up areas, unless these are cycle routes, cycle lanes, cycle tracks, cycle paths or roads where motor vehicles are prohibited, as long as signs do not prohibit it. They are prohibited on travesías, motorways (autopistas) and dual carriageways (autovías) (Art. 38.4.a and b).
Por vías interurbanas y por túneles urbanos, salvo que se trate de vías ciclistas, carriles bici, carriles bici protegidos, pistas bici, sendas ciclablesRead the full rule
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