Topic: The driver's condition · Nº 543 / 590

¿Puede la Autoridad someter a un conductor de bicicleta a realizar la prueba de alcoholemia?
Can the authorities require a cyclist to take an alcohol test?
- ANo, solo cuando circulen fuera del carril biciNo, only when they are riding outside the cycle lane.
- BSí.Yes.
- CNo, solo a los conductores de vehículos a motorNo, only drivers of motor vehicles.
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Correct answer
- BSí.Yes.
Explanation
A cyclist must take alcohol and drug tests when requested by the authorities if they are involved in a road accident, show clear symptoms, or are reported for committing an offence.
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