> At 12:48 PM 11/28/96 -0600, you wrote: > > >Let's not blame the politicians or the auto makers completely. We must first > >ask why a small child was sitting in the front seat to begin with? Even > >withiut air bags, children should not sit up front. Many states even have > >laws restricting children to the back seat. A one year old should be in a > >safety seat mounted in the center of the rear seat. This is the safest place > >to be. In this location, accident would have to extremeley bad for child to > >get hurt. Think about it. > > > >Dennis > > In Russia (& I'm sure many other countrys) it is a *serious* offense to put > a 'small person' in the front seat - very expensive fine (but they're so > politically incorrect that drivers who have been convicted of any sort of > DUI have to display a special license plate that designates what kind of > driver they are). > You're kidding right? How this be politically incorrect? I think it's a great idea! Ooops... Am I revealing something here?.. ;) Shawn Wright (VWnut@smus.bc.ca) '88 Westy (336k) '85 Jetta TD (358k) '69 Wife '97 1st child (! :)
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