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Topic: Road accidents and first aid · Nº 591 / 626

¿Es obligatorio llevar un extintor de incendios en un turismo con remolque destinado al servicio privado?

Is it compulsory to carry a fire extinguisher in a private car towing a trailer?

  • ANo.No.
  • BSí.Yes.
  • CSí, cuando transporte a más de 5 personas incluido el conductor.Yes, when it is carrying more than 5 people including the driver.
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Correct answer

  • BSí.Yes.
Explanation

Yes. Annex XII of the General Vehicle Regulations requires an approved fire extinguisher to be carried by buses, goods vehicles over 3,500 kg and combinations of non-special vehicles, such as a car with a trailer, whether in private use or not and however many people it carries.

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