Driving a bicycle with headphones is the most repeated sanction in the last two years in the city of Valencia, since this sanction has been imposed on 751 cyclists after it was verified that they were not complying with road regulations in this matter.
These figures have been announced by the City Council on the sanctions from 2021 to November 2022 and show that "we must continue with awareness campaigns so that users are better aware of road regulations and how they should circulate."
In total, 1,450 sanctions have been imposed, broken down into 751 fines for using headphones, 551 for driving on the sidewalk, 76 for driving with a mobile phone, 59 for testing positive for alcohol, 9 for speeding and 4 for more people going. of the authorized
The councilor of the PP in Valencia, Carlos Mundina, has indicated that both awareness campaigns and control campaigns are necessary so that "coexistence between scooter users, cyclists and pedestrians is more positive."
