Who transported cargo with the car, it must be sufficiently secured. This is even more true for Heavy from the hardware store or furniture store. Otherwise, a deadly risk.
Munich (dpa/tmn) – properly secured, drivers are allowed to transport their cargo. This also applies to the purchase from the hardware store or furniture store, according to the ADAC. Heavy pack on best in the trunk as far down as possible, also the footwell can offer.
The invited things need to be secured with appropriate straps. In order to reinforce the rear seat backrest you can close the straps diagonally.
small parts in boxes in the store
Who has bought many small parts, bringing you the best in secured boxes. Fragile items can be wrapped in Blankets. In the area of the front row of seats should protrude for safety reasons, nothing. What does not fit the length into the car, stow motorists prefer to be in a trailer or organise a van.
How dangerous unsecured load, shows a recent Test of the car clubs. A compact station wagon, the Tester loaded with furniture packs and small parts with a weight of 145 pounds and simulated a Crash at 45 km/h – so city traffic pace. In the case of unsecured cargo, the occupants would have had to reckon with severe to life-threatening injuries. Without increased risk, however, the crash was a test, if the cargo is secured with straps and small parts in front of the fly were secured.
fines, points and charges
threaten anyone Who does not adhere to the commandment of the load-securing, must reckon with fines starting at 35 Euro, in the case of danger to other and a point in Flensburg comes to also. Others are injured or even killed, you can be due to negligent bodily injury or homicide prosecuted.