Chile Traffic Law Report
Source Agency: CONASET (Comisión Nacional de Seguridad de Tránsito)
Last Updated: February 12, 2026
Key Findings
- ●Theory test pass rate is 62% (2023, CONASET Statistics)
- ●Road fatalities: 1,635 deaths in 2023 — Down 3% from 2022
- ●850,000 tests administered per year by CONASET
- ●Most challenging topic: Traffic Signs (27% fail rate)
Test Statistics
Speed Limits
Urban
50 km/h
Rural / National Roads
100 km/h
Motorway / Highway
120 km/h
Most Challenging Topics
Traffic Signs
27% fail rateChilean regulatory and warning sign system
Priority Rules
24% fail rateIntersection and roundabout priority
Speed Zones
21% fail rateSchool zones, residential areas, and highway limits
Vehicle Safety
19% fail rateTechnical inspection (revisión técnica) requirements
DUI Laws
16% fail rateLey Emilia and zero tolerance regulations
Road Safety
Road Fatalities
1,635 deaths
CONASET (2023)
Trend
Down 3% from 2022
Penalties & Fines
Recent Law Changes
New electric vehicle regulations and charging infrastructure rules
Ley de Convivencia Vial enacted for cyclist and pedestrian protections (took effect November 2018)
Digital driver license via app officially recognized
Sources & Methodology
All statistics in this report are sourced from official government agencies and publicly available data. AutoviaTest is an independent educational platform and is not affiliated with any government testing agency.
Data last verified: 2026-02-12
Primary Sources:
- CONASET Statistics — Test statistics (2023)
- CONASET — Road safety data (2023)
- CONASET (Comisión Nacional de Seguridad de Tránsito) — Official regulatory body
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