Topic: Duties of drivers and pedestrians · Nº 148 / 200
El conductor de un turismo, ¿tiene permitido escuchar música a través de auriculares mientras conduce?
Is a car driver allowed to listen to music through earphones while driving?
- ASí, pero cuando se circule por vía urbana.Yes, but when driving on an urban road.
- BNo, está prohibido.No, it is prohibited.
- CSí, puesto que no es peligroso.Yes, since it is not dangerous.
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Correct answer
- BNo, está prohibido.No, it is prohibited.
Explanation
Article 18 of the General Traffic Regulations prohibits driving with earphones connected to sound devices on any road, urban or interurban. They reduce attention and stop you from hearing warnings, horns or sirens.
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