Section 4.1 Flashcards
(15 cards)
if the driver is over 18 and driving younger passengers they should
The driver and all front seat passengers must wear safety belts. A driver transporting anyone younger than age 18 must ensure that the passenger is properly secured in a safety belt, booster seat or child safety seat.
true or false: Under Virginia law, the driver and all front seat passengers must wear safety belts.
true
true or false: Air bags make crashes more dangerous.
false
true or false: The safest place for a child is in your lap.
false
The first time you are convicted of violating the child restraint law, you will be:
fined $50
Who is responsible for making sure that children are properly secured in a vehicle?
the driver
If the use of a safety belt is not reasonable due to the driver’s or passenger’s physical or medical condition, a waiver of the seatbelt requirement may be granted by:
licensed physician
true or false: Children age 12 and under are safer buckled up in the back seat.
true
true or false: It is legal to transport children under age 16 in the bed of a pickup truck.
false
true or false: Your shoulder and lap safety belts should be snug.
true
true or false: The shoulder belt should be worn behind your back or under your arm.
false
true or false: A driver transporting anyone younger than age 18 must ensure that the passenger is properly secured in a safety belt, booster seat or child safety seat no matter where the child is seated in the vehicle.
true
true or false: The driver is not responsible for making sure that children are properly secured.
false
All children under what age must be properly secured in a child safety seat or booster seat when riding in vehicles manufactured after January 1, 1968?:
8
true or false: Children should ride in a child safety seat facing the rear of the vehicle from birth to at least 2 years of age.
true
