Title VI. Safe school routes and other measures to protect vulnerable road users

Title VI. Safe school routes and other measures to protect vulnerable road users is one of the topics in the Other rules block of the Spanish DGT theory. Complementary rules on specific traffic situations that complete the theory. 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 in the vicinity of schools, hospitals, centres for the elderly or for persons with disabilities, or similar, specific measures shall be implemented regarding speed limits, parking and any other traffic-calming measure that increases the level of safety of vulnerable road users, either by adopting the appropriate road-planning…

These are specific rules that round off the theory; read them closely, as the nuance often decides the correct answer.

📜 Reference legal text — Article 158 (2)

In the vicinity of schools, hospitals, centres for the elderly or for persons with disabilities, or similar, specific measures shall be implemented regarding speed limits, parking and any other traffic-calming measure that increases the level of safety of vulnerable road users, either by adopting the appropriate road-planning and traffic-regulation measures or in accordance with municipal by-laws.

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

❓ Frequently asked questions

What is sports events, cycling races, and other events. other events?
Title VI. Safe school routes and other measures to protect vulnerable road users is a DGT theory topic within the «Other rules» block, governed by Artículo 158 (2) 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 158 (2))?
This content comes from Article 158 (2) of the Spanish traffic regulations. You can read the official text on the BOE.

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