First Aid & Safety

First Aid Equipment for the Car 

The right equipment can save lives when accidents happen on the road. We have gathered a wide selection of first aid and safety equipment that can be an invaluable help in crisis situations. All equipment that allows you to provide first aid to yourself, your passengers, and fellow road users in emergencies. 

Do you know the regulations of your destination regarding the required safety equipment in the car?

At Autofix.nu, we have created an overview showing the required safety equipment in the most popular self-drive holiday destinations for Danes. You can find it at the bottom of this page.

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SAFETY EQUIPMENT FOR SELF-DRIVE HOLIDAYS

When the holiday season approaches, it means a road trip either south or north for many Danes. However, the regulations for required safety equipment in the car can vary greatly depending on the destination.

 

Below you will find an overview of the required safety equipment in most European countries. Be aware that this also applies to the countries you drive through on your way to the destination.

DENMARK

Equipment Regulations
Safety Equipment
Warning Triangle Fire Extinguisher First Aid Kit Safety Vest
Mandatory Recommended Recommended Recommended

FRANCE

Equipment Regulations
Safety Equipment
Warning Triangle Fire Extinguisher First Aid Kit Safety Vest
Mandatory     Mandatory

NETHERLANDS

Equipment Regulations
Safety Equipment
Warning Triangle Fire Extinguisher First Aid Kit Safety Vest
Recommended      

ITALY

Equipment Regulations
Safety Equipment
Warning Triangle Fire Extinguisher First Aid Kit Safety Vest
Mandatory     Mandatory

CROATIA

Equipment Regulations
Safety Equipment
Warning Triangle Fire Extinguisher First Aid Kit Safety Vest
Mandatory**   Mandatory Mandatory

LUXEMBOURG

Equipment Regulations
Safety Equipment
Warning Triangle Fire Extinguisher First Aid Kit Safety Vest
Mandatory     Mandatory

NORWAY

Equipment Regulations
Safety Equipment
Warning Triangle Fire Extinguisher First Aid Kit Safety Vest
Mandatory Recommended Recommended Recommended*

POLAND

Equipment Regulations
Safety Equipment
Warning Triangle Fire Extinguisher First Aid Kit Safety Vest
Mandatory Mandatory Recommended Mandatory

SWITZERLAND

Equipment Regulations
Safety Equipment
Warning Triangle Fire Extinguisher First Aid Kit Safety Vest
Mandatory - Must be within reach      

SLOVENIA

Equipment Regulations
Safety Equipment
Warning Triangle Fire Extinguisher First Aid Kit Safety Vest
Mandatory**   Recommended* Mandatory

SPAIN

Equipment Regulations
Safety Equipment
Warning Triangle Fire Extinguisher First Aid Kit Safety Vest
Mandatory     Mandatory

SWEDEN

Equipment Regulations
Safety Equipment
Warning Triangle Fire Extinguisher First Aid Kit Safety Vest
Mandatory Recommended Recommended  

CZECH REPUBLIC

Equipment Regulations
Safety Equipment
Warning Triangle Fire Extinguisher First Aid Kit Safety Vest
Mandatory   Mandatory Mandatory

GERMANY

Equipment Regulations
Safety Equipment
Warning Triangle Fire Extinguisher First Aid Kit Safety Vest
Mandatory   Recommended* Recommended*

HUNGARY

Equipment Regulations
Safety Equipment
Warning Triangle Fire Extinguisher First Aid Kit Safety Vest
Mandatory   Mandatory Mandatory

AUSTRIA

Equipment Regulations
Safety Equipment
Warning Triangle Fire Extinguisher First Aid Kit Safety Vest
Mandatory   Mandatory Mandatory

 

*) Mandatory for cars registered in the respective country. Therefore, also applies to, for example, car rentals

**) You must have 2 pieces in the car if you are driving with a trailer