The Potential Dangers of Air Bags and Children Air bags have become a requirement in all cars today. They are meant for protection in the front seat of a vehicle. When combined with safety belts, air bags have saved thousands of lives and prevented injuries in crashes, but this is mostly true for adults. Air bags are like medications and other public issues, they have unintended adverse effects. They have seriously injured and even killed children sitting in front seats at the time of a crash. In a crash, the air bag inflates very quickly, hitting anything close to the dashboard (Airbags and Seat Belts). The resulting force can cause severe injuries or even death. Due to this result, a child is at risk when situated in the front seat of a car. This is especially true for young children in a rear­facing child seat. The back of this seat sits very clos....

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