Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding children and motor-vehicle injuries?

A. Child restraint systems often are used incorrectly.
B. Child safety seat laws are strong and clearly direct families toward safe practices.
C. About 17 percent of fatally injured children were riding with drinking drivers.
D. Almost 40 percent of children riding with unbelted drivers are unrestrained.


Answer: B

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