Many owners of small children often let the children sit in the co-pilot position , well away from their more recent , or even sitting in the passenger seat holding the child directly . As everyone knows, this may be a child 's life.
The last day of 2013 , Hangzhou, a scenic bus collided with a sport utility vehicle , 11 -year-old girl in the passenger seat was tightly jammed killed. Coincidentally , as early as a month ago , the Wenzhou Yueqing a commercial vehicle collided with a car, the car was a young mother holding 3 -year-old son sitting in the front passenger seat , the child is ejected after the collision the airbags hit , playing to the wind glass , neck airbag cover debris blasted cuts bleeding to death.
Insiders pointed out that the front passenger seat belts and airbags are designed for adults , not kids stature seat belt system , once the brakes before a child is easy to hit with the inertial platform , and once an accident occurs , the airbag pop-up on the child's injury will be greater.
Most parents let their children sit vice cab
Yesterday eight o'clock , the reporter in Moganshan Road Gongshu see a kindergarten entrance , within half an hour of the time most parents are down from the copilot position will hold a child .
Reporters interviewed several parents of these young parents have said that they actually have to install rear seat child seat , but in addition to high-speed or under circumstances such as the Ring Road , the urban safety seat while driving basically furnishings .
The very fact that the child shortly after birth , they purchased a safety seat , but the child will sit crying , and later simply remove the seat . Most people said , in order to prevent children crying , basically let the children sit vice cab, or let the family holding the child sitting in the copilot position.
Brakes most likely to cause the child to get rid of flying
" Passenger seat for children is the most dangerous position ." Stadium Road elevated river mouth a traffic police on duty told reporters , let children sit in the co-pilot position , emergency brake , it is easy for children crashed into the front of inertia even crashed the windshield , flying seat.
Reporters learned that , when the accident happened , holding a child sitting in the front passenger , the child is likely to become adults " airbag ." There experiments show that assuming 55 kilometers per hour , a child's weight is about 10 kg , the vehicle during the impact 0.2 seconds , adults must seize 300 kilograms of instantaneous power , it is almost impossible task .
Airbags may also be a child " killer"
Zhejiang Medical Academy of Pediatrics, Dr. Huang told reporters , on children under 12 years of age , their musculoskeletal very fragile , the impact force generated when the airbag is likely to cause the child to open the chest fractures, intracranial bleeding and other injuries , and the airbag cover bombing the debris is very easy to open the child's neck and trachea cut or severed .
 Some places have introduced legislation to protect the child restraint
Reporters learned that the investigation , the risk factor is high because the co-pilot seat , some parts of our country have legislation prohibiting children under 12 years of age sitting in the co-pilot position. Previously, Shanghai legislation, from this year on March 1 , children under 12 years of age can not be seated in the passenger seat , a child younger than 4 years of age to take a private car , and should be equipped with the proper use of child safety seats .
Hangzhou police department official to remind parents not to let people sit in the front passenger seat position minors . Best to use a professional child safety seats, the rear child seat fixed to the vehicle , and then to fasten the seat belt on the child . Other children are also required to ride in the back seat.
Security reminder: Eight wrong way by car
First, let the children sitting in the copilot position look at the scenery .
Second, the habit of the children in his arms the car . Even if parents can firmly hold the baby , the child's neck will still be deadly impact of the emergency brake , and the role of external forces, parents leaned forward will crush the baby .
Third, let the children free to sit in the car . Instant emergency braking may cause the baby severe cervical spine injuries .
Fourth, the use of adult seat belts. Since the body is not suitable for children , and children may be trapped by a seat belt , even reined in his neck .
Fifth, allow children to their own doors and switch on and off . Heavy door is likely to pinch the baby . In addition , the car outside the water, mud are likely to hurt the baby.
Six , the child locked in the car alone . Kids probably because hot, hypoxia and asphyxia ; may also encounter the hand brake , ignition switch and steering wheel , causing a safety hazard.
Seven, skylights or windows open road. After the car parking stall , automatic closing of sunroof could crush a child . Driving the process, such as a child lying in the window , or stuck at the skylight , it may fall outside the car or under grazing .
Eight , in the car driving to the child during the feeding . Emergency braking in the car , the child likely to be food stuck, choked or choked .