The measure shall take effect from 1 January. The reflective vest should be used to exit the vehicle in an emergency.
The Chilean government reported that from January 1, 2016 will be compulsory to carry a reflective vest in the vehicle cabin to travel on all routes in the country. The objective of this measure is that the driver use when you get off the vehicle in an emergency.
This measure must also be respected by all Mendocino and Argentines who plan to holiday in the Pacific coast and avoid traffic fines.
Chilean Directorate of Civil Defense said that according to regulations, the safety vest should be yellow fluorescent material with retro bands reflective material not less than 50 mm wide. Failure to wear the vest, the driver will be fined.
In addition, the reflective vest must be in the glove box or under one of the seats. Not in the suitcase, because the idea is that if the driver should get off it does wearing this safety clothing that will allow you to be seen more than 150 meters.
It notes that the measure is mandatory for all vehicles, new or old, and the idea is that drivers become aware and take him like chest or triangle.
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