Local police have prepared a road safety campaign on seat belt use and child restraint systems certified, which will run between 3 and 13 February in order to raise awareness among drivers of the municipality as a spontaneous act as fastening a seat belt significantly reduces the risk of death and mitigates the severity of injuries in traffic accidents.
To this we must add a significant fact is that with regard to minors, nine out of ten serious or fatal injuries to children could have been prevented if they had used the appropriate child restraints.
So, with this campaign and raise it to inform motorists on the contents of the Road Safety Act, which states that the use of seat belts or other approved restraint properly fastened is mandatory and failure the standard is classified as a serious offense, punishable by fines of 200 euros and the loss of three points.
In the campaign suo belt and restraint systems approved groups involved Districts and Local Police bikers.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena