FIVE AND UNDER VS UNDER FIVE

A Princes town father of one who was charged with failing to place his five-year-old child in a car seat earlier this year contested the traffic ticket and has won the matter in court.

The case highlights how a difference in wording between the law versus the traffic offences listing, led to a wrongful charge.

Reporter Cindy Raghubar-Teekersingh takes us through what both regulations state, what they mean and what you should be doing.