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# “It’s Scandalous”: A Heavy Fine for French People Who Drive in Flip-Flops or Sandals
The casual elegance and laid-back charm of French culture are well-known, but in recent years, French authorities have been cracking down on driving habits that may seem trivial to some but are considered a safety hazard by others. Among the most controversial of these regulations is a rule that prohibits drivers from wearing flip-flops, sandals, or other open-toed shoes while behind the wheel. In this article, we will explore this regulation, its reasoning, and the debate surrounding it, as well as the potential consequences for French drivers who ignore this rule. We’ll also take a closer look at the culture surrounding driving in France and why this seemingly innocent piece of fashion has become the center of controversy.
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## **The Growing Controversy: Why a Fine for Flip-Flops?**
When most people think of driving, they might imagine the vehicle itself, road signs, traffic lights, and perhaps even the music playing in the background. But what you wear while driving rarely crosses one’s mind—unless, of course, you’re in France. Recently, French lawmakers have imposed heavy fines on drivers who wear flip-flops or sandals, especially those with straps that may not provide adequate grip or support when operating a vehicle.
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