Topic: Vehicle safety devices · Nº 686 / 691

Las embarazadas, ¿están obligadas a utilizar el cinturón de seguridad?
Must pregnant women wear a seat belt?
- ASí, como norma general.Yes, as a general rule.
- BNo, porque es peligroso para el feto.No, because it is dangerous for the foetus.
- CSolo si no les dificulta los movimientos para conducir.Only if it does not restrict their movements when driving.
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Correct answer
- ASí, como norma general.Yes, as a general rule.
Explanation
Pregnant women must wear the seat belt as a general rule, with the lower strap below the abdomen: when worn correctly, it protects the mother and the foetus. The only exemption is with a medical certificate.
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