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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
August 23, 2007
Seat safety
A recent study found that toddlers, ages 2-3, had a lower rate of injury in severe car crashes when riding in a car seat than when wearing only a seat belt.
Percent injured:
Child safety seat 44%
Lap-shoulder belt 52%
Source: Pediatrics,....