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Question 7416

Are drivers and passengers of vehicles providing emergency services required to wear seat belts when driving in a built-up area?

  1. Drivers are required to; passengers are not.
  2. No.
  3. Drivers are not required to; passengers are.
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Correct answer: No.

No. In a built-up area, the driver and passengers of a vehicle providing emergency services, like the ambulance in the image, may ride without seat belts. This applies equally to the driver and the passengers.

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