This NPRM is also issued toward fulfillment of a statutory mandate set forth in the «Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act» (July 6, 2012), directing the Secretary of Transportation to issue a final rule amending FMVSS No. 213 to improve the protection of children seated in
child restraint systems during side impacts.
Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall issue a final rule amending Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number 213 to improve the protection of children seated in
child restraint systems during side impact crashes.
Not exact matches
Although
children who have not yet reached their second birthday may be held in an adult's arms
during a flight, Transport Canada highly recommends the use of an approved
child restraint system (car seat) for all phases of the flight.
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today unveiled two new National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that estimate that seat belts saved more than 72,000 lives
during the five years between 2005 and 2009, while
child restraint systems and minimum drinking age laws saved hundreds more
during 2009.
if a five - point harness
child restraint system was in use
during the crash, whether the
child restraint system was forward - facing or rear - facing in the vehicle concerned.
For the new study, researchers identified crashes from the Fatality Analysis Reporting
System in which a
child was fatally injured
during 2001 while riding in a
child restraint.
• Air bags • Seat belts •
Child restraints or safety seats • Tires • Braking
systems • Rollover accidents • Weak roof collapsing
during rollover • Fuel tank location • Weak glass glazing allowing passengers to get ejected from car • Sudden stalling • Car going into reverse • Sudden acceleration • Faulty ignition switch
During the provisional license period, every occupant under 18 must wear a seatbelt or use a properly fastened
child passenger
restraint system.