Real reason the Prince and Princess of Wales don't wear their seatbelts | #yahooaustralia

Subscribe and turn on notifications🔔 : https://buff.ly/3F6ZiLt | There’s an important reason why the Prince and Princess of Wales are often seen inside a vehicle without their seatbelts. Although the royal family are not exempt from the law, the former head of Scotland Yard’s royal protection Dai Davies told Reader’s Digest, that the decision to not wear seat belts is “all about assessing the location, the journey and the risk factors.” “For ceremonial duties, when they go short distances at a slow pace and the roads are blocked off, you’ll often see them not wearing seatbelts.” “It’s because if there are no other vehicles involved, there is no or very little risk of a traffic incident.” Dai added that for state visits or situations where a quick exit from a vehicle is necessary, the royals often won’t wear seatbelts, “particularly if they’re in their finery.” Read more: https://au.lifestyle.yahoo.com/why-princess-kate-prince-william-172823073.html?_guc_consent_skip=1779775107 Follow us on: ► TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@yahooaustralia ► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yahoolifestyleau ► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yahoolifestyleau ► Website: https://au.yahoo.com/ #YahooAustralia