Washington D.C. · Defensive Driving

Where should the lap portion of the safety belt be placed on a pregnant woman?

  • It should not be worn
  • Across the chest
  • Across the abdomen
  • Under the abdomen, low on hips

Correct answer

Under the abdomen, low on hips

Why this is correct

Correct answer: Under the abdomen, low on hips. Source: District of Columbia DMV Driver Manual, page 48. Topic: Seat Belts & Child Restraints.

Washington D.C. Driver Handbook, p. 48

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