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Who is responsible for a child under 14 wearing a seat belt in your car?

  1. The child's parent
  2. The front passenger
  3. You, the driver
  4. The vehicle owner
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Correct answer: You, the driver

The driver must make sure children under 14 wear a seat belt or use the right child restraint.

Source: The Highway Code (Department for Transport, GOV.UK), Rules for drivers and motorcyclists (89 to 102), Rule 100

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026