Car Safety Tips: Presently, most automakers are providing enhanced safety features in their cars. While now carmakers offer a host of safety features in their offerings, airbags are still one of the crucial safety features offered in cars. However, airbags are offered to provide enhanced safety, these airbags can also take a death toll, if you are making the undermentioned mistakes while sitting inside the cabin of your car. Check 5 takeaways to prevent airbag injuries during a car crash.
Always Wear a Seatbelt
Every car owner should always wear a seatbelt while driving their car. Even for the passengers, wearing a seatbelt is of the utmost importance. In case of a sudden collision, airbags work in coordination with seatbelts and it can prove to lethal car accident if you don’t wear seatbelts on the go.
Keep Your legs Down
Some people keep their legs on the dashboard which can prove lethal in case your car faces a collision. Keeping the legs on the car’s dashboard can result in multiple fractures in the body. So always keep your legs down on the car’s floor.
Keep the Dashboard Clean
In most cars, the dashboard houses co-passenger airbags and if you keep clutter and decorative items on your car’s dashboard it can result in the malfunctioning of airbags leading to a serious injury. In some cases, it is also found to be the primary reason for airbag failure in cars during crashes.
Keep Appropriate Distance from Dashboard
According to experts, a driver should always keep an ideal distance from the car’s dashboard. It is suggested because steering houses driver airbags in the car and if the driver fails to maintain an ideal distance from the dashboard, it can be a reason for serious injuries in the upper body of the driver in case of sudden collision.
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