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Topic: Vehicle safety devices · Nº 62 / 691

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¿Se puede llevar a un niño sin sistema de retención adecuado en su vehículo, como regla general?

As a general rule, can you carry a child in your vehicle without a suitable restraint system?

  • ASí, en trayectos cortos en vías dentro de poblado.Yes, on short trips on roads in built-up areas.
  • BNo.No.
  • CSí, si una persona adulta le sujeta en brazos firmemente.Yes, if an adult holds the child firmly in their arms.
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  • BNo.No.
Explanation

Under Article 117 of the General Traffic Regulations (RGC), children who are 135 cm tall or less must travel in an approved child restraint system suited to their height and weight, also on short trips. Not using one is a serious offence: a 200-euro fine and 4 points.

The rule · Real Decreto Legislativo 6/2015, de 30 de octubre, texto refundido de la Ley sobre Tráfico, Circulación de Vehículos a Motor y Seguridad Vial (LSV) · anexo II.15No hacer uso, o no hacerlo de forma adecuada, del cinturón de seguridad, sistemas de retención infantil, casco y demás elementos de protección obligatorios.Read the full rule

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