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Topic: Vehicle safety devices · Nº 28 / 691

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La parte inferior del cinturón de seguridad, ¿dónde irá colocada?

Where should the lower part of the seat belt go?

  • ASobre la pelvis.Over the pelvis.
  • BA la altura de la cintura.At waist height.
  • CSobre el abdomen.Over the abdomen.
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Correct answer

  • ASobre la pelvis.Over the pelvis.
Explanation

The lap strap of the belt must be as low as possible, over the pelvis and the hip bones, never over the abdomen: in a crash, pressure on the belly can cause internal injuries and makes submarining more likely.

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