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Who is responsible for making sure children under 14 wear a seat belt or restraint?
- The child themselves
- The oldest passenger
- The registered vehicle owner
- The driverCorrect
Why?
Rule 100 of The Highway Code makes it clear that the driver must ensure that all children under 14 years of age wear a seat belt or use an approved child restraint. The duty rests with the driver, not the child or a passenger.
Highway Code rule 100