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Question 317

When smoking, you must not throw the cigarette out of the window because…

  1. At that moment, the driver is steering with only one hand.
  2. It can cause fires and is also prohibited.
  3. It can bother people who do not smoke.
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Correct answer: It can cause fires and is also prohibited.

A cigarette thrown out of a window can cause a fire. The rule prohibits throwing objects onto the road or into its immediate surroundings if they could cause fires or endanger road safety.

Real Decreto 1428/2003, de 21 de noviembre, por el que se aprueba el Reglamento General de Circulación