Can placing decorative elements in such a way limit visibility of the road and distract the driver’s attention?

Description

Art. 66 para. 1 pts. 1 and 5 of the Road Traffic Act (Journal of Laws of 2012, item 1137, as amended); Regulation of the Minister of Transport, Construction and Maritime Economy of 13 July 2012 on the training of persons applying for driving licences, instructors and lecturers - Annex No. 1, Part I.

Explanation

Correct answer: Yes

To ensure an adequate field of vision for the driver, the hanging of ornaments in a vehicle participating in traffic should be limited. It should be constructed, equipped, and maintained in such a way as to enable safe driving.

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