Mad200TDI

New Member

• Jun 27, 2011

• #1

Do I need rear seat belts on the over arch bench seat, i know its advisable but is it law? my friend says its only forward facing seats that require belts?

 

Station House

Well-Known Member

• Jun 27, 2011

• #2

Yes only forward facing

Side lap belts can be extremely dangerous

Must NOT place children under 12, or use child seats in side facing seats

A couple of links:

http://www.rospa.com/roadsafety/info/seatbelt_law.pdf

http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/TravelAndTransport/Roadsafetyadvice/DG_4022064

 

Last edited: Jun 27, 2011