Topic: Vehicle safety devices · Nº 494 / 691

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¿A partir de qué estatura puede un menor viajar sin dispositivo de retención infantil obligatorio, utilizando el cinturón de seguridad?

From what height may a child travel without a compulsory child restraint system, using the seat belt?

  • AMás de 135 cm, aunque hasta 150 cm es recomendable usar un sistema adaptado.Taller than 135 cm, although up to 150 cm it is advisable to use a suitable system.
  • BMás de 120 cm.Taller than 120 cm.
  • CMás de 150 cm en todos los casos.Taller than 150 cm in all cases.
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  • AMás de 135 cm, aunque hasta 150 cm es recomendable usar un sistema adaptado.Taller than 135 cm, although up to 150 cm it is advisable to use a suitable system.
Explanation

A child restraint system is compulsory for children who are 135 cm tall or less. Above that height they can use the seat belt, although it is recommended to keep using a suitable system up to 150 cm, so that the strap does not go across the neck.

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