Topic: Vehicle safety devices · Nº 297 / 691

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¿Pueden las mujeres embarazadas no estar obligadas a llevar el cinturón de seguridad?

Can pregnant women be exempt from wearing a seat belt?

  • ASí, si tienen un certificado médico que las eximaYes, if they have a medical certificate exempting them
  • BSí, pueden no llevarlo si así lo desean aunque no tengan certificado médicoYes, they may choose not to wear it, even without a medical certificate
  • CNo, las mujeres embarazadas están obligadas a llevarlo siempreNo, pregnant women must always wear it
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Correct answer

  • ASí, si tienen un certificado médico que las eximaYes, if they have a medical certificate exempting them
Explanation

Pregnant women must wear the seat belt, with the lower strap below the abdomen, over the hips. They may only travel without it if they have an exemption certificate for serious medical reasons, under Article 119 of the General Traffic Regulations (RGC).

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