How does this affect the legal liability of drivers or
other vehicle occupants in seeking money damages for personal injuries, wrongful death or destruction of property?
An airbag is also considered a very important car safety feature which prevents you and
other vehicle occupants from colliding with hard portions of the car during moderate and even severe crashes.
While in a state of shock its common for injured persons to be more concerned
with other vehicle occupants (such as children, spouse) or financial obligations (such as attending scheduled meeting or getting to work on time) than their own physical well being.
If the top tether anchorage detaches from the child restraint, there is an increased risk of injury to the child or
other vehicle occupants.
It was possible that you and / or
other vehicle occupants could have sustained fewer or less severe injuries.
In truck accidents reported for 2013, 2,834
other vehicle occupants (not the truck driver or other occupants of the truck) were killed.
On a broader scale, this enforced accountability can motivate bus companies to develop appropriate practices in hiring, evaluating, and training drivers and inspecting and maintaining vehicles and equipment to ensure the safety of passengers and
other vehicle occupants.