Drivers who are carrying children in cars, vans and other goods vehicles should also ensure that

• Children should get into the vehicle through the door nearest the kerb

• Child restraints are properly fitted to manufacturer’s instructions

• Children do not sit behind the rear seats in an estate car or hatchback, unless a special child seat has been fitted

• The child safety door locks, where fitted, are used when children are in the vehicle

• Children are kept under control