Revision question · Safety and your vehicle

You're carrying two 13-year-old children and their parents in your car. Who's responsible for seeing that the children wear seat belts?

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The children's parents

You, the driver

The front-seat passenger

The children

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You, the driverThis was the right answer

Seat belts save lives and reduce the risk of injury. If you're carrying passengers under 14 years old, it's your responsibility as the driver to ensure that their seat belts are fastened or they're seated in an approved child restraint.

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Rule 100Highway Code rule · The driver is responsible for restraint use by children under 14.

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