CDL · Vehicle equipment
At what times should your seat belt be fastened?
Correct answer: Whenever you travel in a moving vehicle.
Answer options
- AOnly where state law requires it
- BOnly when you sit in the front seat
- CWhenever you travel in a moving vehicle Correct
Why
A belt protects you only when it is buckled, so wear it on every trip, short or long, at any speed and in any seat; it keeps you in place and in control and greatly lowers your risk of serious injury in a crash.
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Topic: Vehicle equipment License: CDL
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Where it applies: Asked in every state.
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