Topic: Vehicle safety devices · Nº 229 / 691
¿Está permitido que un niño menor de 12 años viaje en el asiento delantero de un turismo?
Is a child under 12 allowed to travel in the front seat of a car?
- ASí, utilizando el cinturón para adultos si mide más 135 centímetros.Yes, using the adult seat belt, if they are taller than 135 centimetres.
- BNo.No.
- CSí, pero debe utilizar un dispositivo de retención orientado hacia atrás.Yes, but they must use a rear-facing restraint system.
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- ASí, utilizando el cinturón para adultos si mide más 135 centímetros.Yes, using the adult seat belt, if they are taller than 135 centimetres.
Explanation
The rule is based on height, not age. A minor who is taller than 135 cm may travel in the front seat using the adult seat belt, although an adapted system is recommended up to 150 cm.
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