Topic: The driver's condition · Nº 438 / 590

Los conductores de los vehículos de movilidad personal, ¿están obligados a someterse a las pruebas de alcohol y drogas que se establezcan para su detección?
Are riders of personal mobility vehicles obliged to take the alcohol and drug tests set for detecting them?
- ASí, igual que si condujeran cualquier otro vehículo.Yes, the same as if they were driving any other vehicle.
- BNo, ya que para su conducción no se exige permiso de conducción.No, because no driving licence is required to ride them.
- CNo, salvo denuncia previa por la comisión de alguna infracción a las normas de circulación.No, unless they have previously been reported for breaking a traffic rule.
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- ASí, igual que si condujeran cualquier otro vehículo.Yes, the same as if they were driving any other vehicle.
Explanation
Personal mobility vehicles are vehicles, and their riders must take alcohol and drug tests just like any other driver. The fact that no licence is required to ride them does not exempt them from this obligation.
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