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Originally Posted by flipper35 View Post
The old ones could be overpowered since they were designed to protect the occupant that was NOT wearing a seatbelt. Stupid law in my opinion.
There is research that shows that not wearing a seatbelt with an airbag will cause more injury than wearing a seatbelt alone. Also, at high speeds the airbag is more likely to cause injury than prevent it. IMHO Five point harness at high speed is far more effective than an airbag.
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