Changes in the rules for the transportation of children in the car came into effect

Now, if you stopped "for a minute" in the store,and your baby has nailed in the car, leave it asleep (however, as well as awake) in the car it does not turn out. More precisely, you can get something, but then you will get it. At best, fine. The amendments to the traffic rules were signed by Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev. According to the document, children under seven years are not allowed to leave alone in the cabin of the car without looking after them adults.Photo:GettyImages Then the tow truck will take away such a car without noticing the sleeping child behind the darkened windows. Then the parent will not think that the child will be hot and stuffy in a locked parked car, and the case ends in a hospital. As a rule, the police are called by caring passers-by, and parents come later. On the Internet, on various forums, such cases cause a wave of indignation, and mutual: some are outraged by unfortunate parents, others - by strangers who poke their noses into their own business. I leave ... "- such messages are found through one. Let's see if they will now follow the rules. By the way, there is another very important point in the document concerning your children. More precisely, the rules for their transportation in the cabin of a passenger car or a truck cabin. All alternative restraints such as an adapter or frameless device were outlawed for preschoolers. “Based on the results of the tests, it was concluded that other means (a book, a frameless device, a belt strap adapter (adapter) were chosen as the test object) do not provide an adequate level of protection for the child. - This is a quote from the help for the document. “The tests have also shown that other means are more likely to exacerbate the consequences of an accident on a child compared to the seat belts provided by the vehicle design and used to restrain a child without any additional devices.” Children under 12 can now be transported as in ordinary child seats and boosters, and with the help of other devices that help to fasten them with regular belts. In the new edition of the rules, the word "no alternative" will appear. That is, for children under 7 years old, it will be possible to use only a child seat matched to the height and weight of the child. If your child is from 7 to 11, then it is allowed to "use child restraints or seat belts provided for by the design of the vehicle." Read on: