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Topic: Vehicle safety devices · Nº 553 / 691

¿Es obligatorio el uso del casco de protección para el conductor y pasajero de una motocicleta?

Is it compulsory for the rider and passenger of a motorcycle to wear a protective helmet?

  • ASí, tanto en vías urbanas como interurbanas.Yes, on both urban and interurban roads.
  • BNo, aunque es aconsejable.No, although it is advisable.
  • CSí, pero solo en vías interurbanas.Yes, but only on interurban roads.
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Correct answer

  • ASí, tanto en vías urbanas como interurbanas.Yes, on both urban and interurban roads.
Explanation

Under Article 118.1 of the General Traffic Regulations, motorcycle riders and passengers must wear an approved, properly fastened helmet on all types of road, both urban and interurban.

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