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Topic: Duties of drivers and pedestrians · Nº 192 / 200

Un vehículo expulsa más humo del permitido, ¿puede seguir circulando?

A vehicle gives off more smoke than is allowed. May it keep driving?

  • ASí, porque el humo no es nocivo ni contamina.Yes, because smoke is not harmful and does not pollute.
  • BNo.No.
  • CSí, siempre que circule fuera de poblado.Yes, as long as it is driven outside built-up areas.
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Correct answer

  • BNo.No.
Explanation

Giving off electromagnetic interference, noise, gases, smoke and other pollutants above the set limits is prohibited. In general, if we give off noise, smoke or gases above the set limits, police officers may immobilise the vehicle as well as imposing the appropriate fine.

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