Rear-facing saves lives

In a frontal collision, the child is pushed into the structure of the seat.

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  The seat back absorbs the energy of the impact.
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  The head and neck move together with the torso.
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  The forces are spread across the whole surface of the back.

The harness holds the body back, but the head keeps moving.

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  The harness stops the shoulders abruptly.
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  The head is thrown forward violently, stretching the neck.
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  Extreme tension that can cause fatal injuries.