Manufacturers cause the airbags to deploy too rapidly. When in an accident, the airbags can deploy quicker than normal. Even though airbags can save lives, it can cause many injuries. One solution is to sit farther away from the steering wheel. On the website page, www.tc.gc.ca, it states, “Since the risk zone for airbags is the first 8 cm of inflation, placing yourself 25 cm from your driver airbag provides you with a clear margin of safety.” (www.tc.gc.ca) To prevent from getting hurt by a dangerous airbag, have your seatbelt on, both feet on the floor of the car, and sit about 25 cm away from the steering
Manufacturers cause the airbags to deploy too rapidly. When in an accident, the airbags can deploy quicker than normal. Even though airbags can save lives, it can cause many injuries. One solution is to sit farther away from the steering wheel. On the website page, www.tc.gc.ca, it states, “Since the risk zone for airbags is the first 8 cm of inflation, placing yourself 25 cm from your driver airbag provides you with a clear margin of safety.” (www.tc.gc.ca) To prevent from getting hurt by a dangerous airbag, have your seatbelt on, both feet on the floor of the car, and sit about 25 cm away from the steering