Who is responsible for ensuring that a passenger over 17?
Who is responsible for ensuring that a passenger over 17? Who is responsible for ensuring that a passenger over 17 years of age is wearing a seat belt while travelling in a car? The driver when the passenger is in the front seat.
Who is responsible for ensuring a passenger under 18 years of age is properly restrained?
Children ages 8 and older, but under age 18 must be buckled in a seat belt, no matter where they ride in the vehicle (front or back seat). Drivers are responsible for securing children into an approved child passenger restraint system and ensuring children under age 18 are buckled up.
What should you do when backing up?
Backing up requires drivers to turn their heads and bodies to the right to see beyond the headrest and through the back window. To improve balance, drivers should drape their right arm over the seat's back while their left hand grips the steering wheel. Reverse slowly.