Topic: Vehicle safety devices · Nº 379 / 691
¿Por qué una silla infantil correctamente instalada es más segura que sujetar al niño con el cinturón del adulto?
Why is a properly fitted child seat safer than holding the child in with the adult seat belt?
- APorque el cinturón del adulto no se ajusta al cuerpo del niño y puede lesionarlo.Because the adult seat belt does not fit the child's body and can injure them.
- BPorque el cinturón del adulto sujeta mejor a los niños pequeños.Because the adult seat belt holds small children better.
- CPorque la silla infantil no requiere anclaje al vehículo.Because the child seat does not need to be anchored to the vehicle.
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- APorque el cinturón del adulto no se ajusta al cuerpo del niño y puede lesionarlo.Because the adult seat belt does not fit the child's body and can injure them.
Explanation
The adult seat belt does not fit a child's body and can cause serious injuries in a crash; that is why a child restraint system (child seat) is used.
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