As a general rule, what blood alcohol level must not be exceeded in order to drive, according to the General Traffic Regulations (Reglamento General de Circulación)?
Sources: 1 link, read on 22 October 2026.
Real Decreto 1428/2003, Reglamento General de Circulación, artículo 20 (BOE), read on 22 October 2026.
Answer: 0.5 grams per litre. The Reglamento General de Circulación prohibits driving with a blood alcohol level above 0.5 grams per litre, or an alcohol level in exhaled air above 0.25 milligrams per litre.
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The question in Spanish
Con carácter general, ¿qué tasa de alcohol en sangre no se puede superar para circular, según el Reglamento General de Circulación?
The options
- A0.5 grams per litre0,5 gramos por litroCorrect
- B0.8 grams per litre0,8 gramos por litro
- C1.2 grams per litre1,2 gramos por litro
What the source says
«No podrán circular por las vías objeto de la legislación sobre tráfico, circulación de vehículos a motor y seguridad vial los conductores de vehículos ni los conductores de bicicletas con una tasa de alcohol en sangre superior a 0,5 gramos por litro, o de alcohol en aire espirado superior a 0,25 miligramos por litro.»
Source: Real Decreto 1428/2003, Reglamento General de Circulación, artículo 20 (BOE), read on 22 October 2026. The quotation is in Spanish, as the source prints it; the English wording of the answer is ours.
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