An innovative helmet is gaining popularity among motorcyclists, as it has a built-in speakerphone that allows pairing with devices, such as cell phones, via connection Bluetooth.
With this functionality, users can answer calls and enjoy music directly on the helmet. Despite such popularity, the helmet is not allowed by Brazilian law.
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According to an expert consulted by UOL Carros, the use of the Bluetooth hands-free system integrated into the helmet by motorcyclists while they are movement is comparable to using the cell phone while driving, being considered a medium nature infraction according to the CTB (Code of Traffic Brazilian).
This practice is prohibited and may result in a fine of BRL 130.16 and an addition of five points to the driver's medical record.
Lawyer Marco Fabrício Vieira, member of the Thematic Chamber of Legal Effort of Contran (National Traffic Council), points out that the use of Bluetooth helmets by motorcyclists is a prohibited practice, as riding motorcycles with headphones can result in a fine.
It highlights the importance of complying with traffic regulations to ensure road safety.
However, enforcement of this offense becomes challenging in traffic stops, since the headphones, speakers and microphones built into this type of helmet are generally not visible.
The specialist pointed out that this practice represents a risk both for the safety of the motorcyclist as well as for traffic in general, as it limits the driver's ability to hear the environment around him. around.
Lawyer Marco stresses the importance of respecting traffic rules and ensuring safety on public roads.
The risk of accidents increases considerably when the sound of the Bluetooth helmet is turned on at high volume. This is because the driver's attention is focused more on listening than on driving, which can be harmful.
Therefore, it is important to be aware of the potential negative impacts of this practice and to prioritize safety while driving.
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