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Topic: Vehicle safety devices · Nº 241 / 691

¿Se puede usar cinturón de seguridad durante el embarazo?

Can a seat belt be worn during pregnancy?

  • ANo, porque resulta peligroso para el feto.No, because it is dangerous for the foetus.
  • BSí, la embarazadas están obligadas a llevar el cinturón de seguridad.Yes, pregnant women must wear a seat belt.
  • CNo es obligatorio dentro de poblado pero sí lo es fuera de poblado.It is not compulsory in built-up areas, but it is outside them.
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Correct answer

  • BSí, la embarazadas están obligadas a llevar el cinturón de seguridad.Yes, pregnant women must wear a seat belt.
Explanation

Pregnant women must also wear a seat belt, because the risk of injuring and losing the foetus in an accident is higher if they do not. They must place the belt below the abdomen.

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