Topic: Vehicle safety devices · Nº 666 / 691
Usar pinzas para sujetar el cinturón de seguridad...
Using clips to hold the seat belt...
- AEs conveniente: reduce la presión del cinturón en el pecho.Is advisable: it reduces the pressure of the belt on the chest.
- BEs peligroso: reduce la eficacia del cinturón.Is dangerous: it reduces the effectiveness of the belt.
- CEs necesario: complemento del airbag en vehículos que lo lleven.Is necessary: it complements the airbag in vehicles that have one.
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Correct answer
- BEs peligroso: reduce la eficacia del cinturón.Is dangerous: it reduces the effectiveness of the belt.
Explanation
Clips leave the belt slack: in a crash, the body moves before the strap holds it back, which increases injuries and the risk of submarining. Article 117.1 of the General Traffic Regulations (RGC) requires the seat belt to be worn properly fastened.
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