In 1999 ... booster seats were used by only 5 percent of 4- to 8-year-olds. By the middle of last year, that figure stood at just over 30 percent. That is great news. But there remains much room for improvement. -Dr. Dennis Durbin

 

In 1999 ... booster seats were used by only 5 percent of 4- to 8-year-olds. By the middle of last year, that figure stood at just over 30 percent. That is great news. But there remains much room for improvement.


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Our sense was that most people have been assuming they were safer - and, frankly, we were, too.

Dr. Dennis Durbin

There's no net advantage for kids in SUVs than kids in passenger cars. I suspect that will run counter to most peoples' assumptions.

Dr. Dennis Durbin

In 1999 ... booster seats were used by only 5 percent of 4- to 8-year-olds. By the middle of last year, that figure stood at just over 30 percent. That is great news. But there remains much room for improvement.

Dr. Dennis Durbin

It's not that SUVs are bad. It's just that the evidence is not so clear that they are obviously superior.

Dr. Dennis Durbin

How we square that is the potential safety advantage of the added size and weight appears to be offset by the rollover risk.

Dr. Dennis Durbin