Global research shows that seat belts save 40 to 60 per cent of lives and in the case of children, up to 80 per cent of lives.
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There are a few essential factors that you must consider, such as the type of car seat, the child’s age and weight.
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In November 2023, Dubai Police distributed free child seats as part of it’s new safety campaign - ‘Child Seat... Safety and Serenity’. To find out more, read here: gulfnews.com/ 1.99247797
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If your child has outgrown their seat, that means you need to transition them into a new car seat.
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Source: Roads and Transportation Authority (RTA) Vehicle Handbook
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In 2017, the UAE amended its Federal Traffic Law and made safety seats mandatory for children under the age of four.
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For more information on the traffic fines associated with not abiding by seat belt rules, read our guide here: gulfnews.com/1.1613631510940
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