What is the best seat position?
What is the best seat position?
- keeping the feet flat or resting them on the floor or a footrest.
- avoiding crossing the knees or ankles.
- maintaining a small gap between the back of the knees and the chair.
- positioning the knees at the same height or slightly lower than the hips.
- placing the ankles in front of the knees.
Why do drivers sit on the right?
New York, in 1804, became the first State to prescribe right hand travel on all public highways. By the Civil War, right hand travel was followed in every State. Drivers tended to sit on the right so they could ensure their buggy, wagon, or other vehicle didn't run into a roadside ditch.
What is the safest seat in a car crash?
If a car is struck rear-ended (struck from behind), the safest seat may be the front passenger seat. If a vehicle is struck head-on, the safest seat may be the middle seat in the back seat.
Where does the most important person sit in a car?
The most important passenger gets to ride shotgun in the front passenger seat. These people include the driver's parent, significant other, or boss. The second most important person sits in the curbside back seat, and the third most important passenger would ride in the other side of the back seat.