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Back seats aren't as safe as they should be. A crash test is trying to help

A crash-tested vehicle sits in the test hall, with airbags deployed and a crash test dummy

Better engineering has made the front seat much safer in head-on collisions. But the back seat hasn't kept pace. It's a problem one vehicle safety group is trying to solve.

(Image credit: Carlos Bernate for NPR)

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