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Question 6223

What is the permitted breath alcohol level for the driver of a truck with a maximum authorized mass under 3,500 kg?

  1. 0.15 milligrams per liter.
  2. 0.30 milligrams per liter.
  3. 0.25 milligrams per liter.
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Correct answer: 0.25 milligrams per liter.

A truck with a maximum authorized mass of 3,500 kg or less, like the one in the image, has the general limit of 0.25 mg/l in exhaled air, unless it’s used for transport subject to a lower limit, such as carrying dangerous goods. Trucks over 3,500 kg and novice drivers have a limit of 0.15.

Reglamento General de Circulación — Real Decreto 1428/2003 · Ley sobre Tráfico, Circulación de Vehículos a Motor y Seguridad Vial — RDL 6/2015