Barnstable Police holding child seat inspection event this afternoon

Barnstable Police holding child seat inspection event this afternoon

HYANNIS – From Barnstable Police: The Barnstable Police Department and the Highway Safety Division of EOPSS will be hosting a child passenger safety event today, Thursday April 10, 2025. The event will run from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM. We will be at the Barnstable Police Department at 1200 Phinney’s Lane. You can drive into […] The post Barnstable Police holding child seat inspection event this afternoon appeared first on CapeCod.com.

The use of child car seats is mandatory according to the rules prescribed in the relevant regulation. Children under 3 years of age can only be transported in a passenger car whose factory design allows the use of a child restraint system. In addition to age, the other condition is height. It is not mandatory to use a child seat or booster seat for children over 3 years of age and taller than 135 cm, but only if they travel in the back seat with…