Are you safer in the front or back of a car?


Are you safer in the front or back of a car? There is a common misconception that people are safer in the back seat, but the truth is that rear seat passengers who are not buckled up are more likely to die in a crash. Upon impact, they are often thrown forward into the back of front seats with significant force.


Which seat is the death seat in a car?

the passenger seat next to the driver in an automobile, regarded as dangerous in the event of a collision.


Is driver or passenger side safer?

If you can't fit two seats right next to each other, you will have to use the two outside seats. There isn't really a preferred side for the infant as far as crash safety is concerned. There is virtually no difference between driver's side and passenger side in crash statistics.


Which side of car gets hit the most?

While front-end and rear-end collisions are the most common types of traffic collisions, the passenger side is more likely to be hit in a side-impact collision. When making a left turn at an intersection, the passenger side is exposed to potential impact due to crossing the opposite traffic flow.