To be driven on public roads, every vehicle must be equipped with first aid medical kit, two triangles, a safety vest and a fire extinguisher, according to the Highway Code, Article 8.
Drivers who do not comply with these rules may be punished with a fine grade II, 4 or 5 points. A point penalty is 10 percent of the minimum wage. Thus, with the gross national minimum wage to 1,050 lei will increase proportionately and fine point, from 97.5 lei to 105 lei.
First aid kit
Ministerial Order 987 of 2007 says that the packaging Car Kits should ensure proper sealing to protect the contents against dust, moisture, fuels and oils, through a firm closure. Also, be sized appropriately for storage and ensuring the integrity of the content components Car Kits.
First aid kit contents:
Plumbing tools
A pair of scissors with two blunt tips, with cutting blades for thick cloth type fabric of at least
An intermediate device for mouth-to-mouth way valve or filter
Sanitary materials
A roller bandage
At least four pieces of dressing quickly (patch)
At least five packs of 25 pieces of sterile gauze compresses
Gauze bud – minimum two pieces for each of the dimensions of 5 cm x 10 cm x 4 m and 4 m
Two pieces of bandage deformable (size, must have two sides at least 80 cm)
At least two pieces of different sizes sterile dressing adsorbent
An elastic bandage
Two pairs of disposable gloves (or latex can be made of polyethylene). What car kit should contain first aid: other materials?
At least six safety pins
Minimum foil isothermal survival
A first aid instruction booklet, authorized by the Ministry of Health
List all should contain first aid kit
Reflective Triangles
Highway Code says that you are obliged to have two such products approved in the car when driving on public roads.
A triangle can be recognized by internationally certified approval mark, represented by the letter E and the code of the country which has granted approval surrounded by a circle and an identification number.
Fire extinguishers
Fire extinguisher that you are obliged to have in the car must be under warranty and have engraved shelf. Their prices start at 21 lei and minimum shelf life is 24 months.
Reflective vest
While not a mandatory element, it is recommended to have a reflective vest in the car, if you make a repair to the car on a roadside speed.