Seat belts: practice and explanations
Belts limit damage in the accident and must be kept efficient.
Practice
Seat belts
Safety belts: the point to remember
Belts limit damage in the accident and must be kept efficient. The general rule includes driver and passengers, even behind: a low speed, airbag or age alone do not cancel the obligation. Exemptions under the law are a distinct theme.
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Test the concept
True or false?
Seatbelts are intended to limit damage to the driver and passengers in the event of a road accident
Italian text
Le cinture di sicurezza hanno lo scopo di limitare i danni al conducente e ai passeggeri in caso di incidente stradale
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: TRUE
Belts are a protective device: they limit the consequences of an accident.
True or false?
It is not mandatory to use seat belts on a car when circulating at a speed of less than 30 km/h
Italian text
Non è obbligatorio utilizzare le cinture di sicurezza su una autovettura quando si circola ad una velocità inferiore ai 30 km/h
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: FALSE
The 30 km/h threshold does not eliminate the general obligation. Belts limit damage in the accident and must be kept efficient. The general rule includes driver and passengers, even behind: a low speed, airbag or age alone do not cancel the obligation. Exemptions under the law are a distinct theme.