To the Editor: The Australian Transport Council should be commended for approving the National Transport Commission’s revised road rules for the safety of children in motor vehicles.1 A key requirement is that children aged 4–7 years are to be restrained in an approved forward-facing child restraint or booster seat. It is expected that such changes, once enacted by states and territory governments, will result in fewer children being injured and killed.
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