Regulations relating to motorways and dual carriageways

Regulations relating to motorways and dual carriageways is one of the topics in the Safety block of the Spanish DGT theory. Elements and behaviours that protect life: seat belt, helmet, restraint systems and pedestrian behaviour. Understanding this section well helps you answer the theory-exam questions on this topic with confidence.

In simple terms, this point of the DGT theory establishes that the circulation of animals on motorways or dual carriageways is prohibited. This ban includes the circulation of animal-drawn vehicles.

Seat belt, helmet and restraint systems come with exceptions: learn both the general duty and the cases where it does not apply.

📜 Reference legal text — Article 128

The circulation of animals on motorways or dual carriageways is prohibited.

This ban includes the circulation of animal-drawn vehicles.

🔗 Read the official text on the BOE (Spanish General Traffic Regulations)

❓ Frequently asked questions

What is regulations relating to motorways and dual carriageways?
Regulations relating to motorways and dual carriageways is a DGT theory topic within the «Safety» block, governed by Artículo 128 of the Spanish General Traffic Regulations. Above you will find a simple explanation and the reference legal text.
Does this topic appear in the DGT theory exam?
Yes. Every section of the General Traffic Regulations can appear in the theory exam. To practise with real questions, go to the TraficoTest platform.
Where is it regulated (Article 128)?
This content comes from Article 128 of the Spanish traffic regulations. You can read the official text on the BOE.

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