Simple Car Seat Mistakes That Could Have Deadly Consequences

Placing Loose Objects Near Your Child’s Car Seat

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This is honestly not a good practice in general. Unsecured items can become deadly flying objects that are thrown forward or backward with hundreds of pounds of force.

Do not place any objects in your vehicle that could fly towards your child in the event of an accident. At any speed, this could cause injury or death.

Have you registered your child’s car seat?