Title VI. Movement and presence of pedestrians on public roads 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 where there is no usable pedestrian area, pedestrians may walk on the hard shoulder or, if there is none or it is not usable, on the roadway, taking extreme care and without hindering traffic. Drivers of vehicles, in turn, shall adapt their behaviour, especially their speed and distance, so as not to endanger the integrity of…
Seat belt, helmet and restraint systems come with exceptions: learn both the general duty and the cases where it does not apply.
Where there is no usable pedestrian area, pedestrians may walk on the hard shoulder or, if there is none or it is not usable, on the roadway, taking extreme care and without hindering traffic. Drivers of vehicles, in turn, shall adapt their behaviour, especially their speed and distance, so as not to endanger the integrity of pedestrians.
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