Topic: Carrying passengers and loads · Nº 541 / 574

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¿Está el conductor de un vehículo obligado a mantener la adecuada colocación del animal que transporta para que no le moleste mientras conduce?

Must the driver of a vehicle keep an animal they are carrying properly placed so that it does not disturb them while driving?

  • ASí, debe ponerse el animal correctamente en todo momento.Yes, the animal must be properly placed at all times.
  • BNo, no está obligado a ello.No, they do not have to.
  • CSólo cuando circula por vías interurbanas.Only on interurban roads.
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Correct answer

  • ASí, debe ponerse el animal correctamente en todo momento.Yes, the animal must be properly placed at all times.
Explanation

The driver of a vehicle is responsible for making sure that the animal they are carrying is properly placed and does not interfere with driving. This is essential to avoid distractions and to ensure the safety of the driver, the animal itself and other road users. The traffic rules state that animals must be secured so that they cannot move freely around the vehicle and do not interfere with driving.

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