Target 8: Buckling down danger with a new car seat bill

LANSING, Mich. (WOOD) — A West Michigan mom who decided to keep her 4-year-old daughter in a car seat says she doesn’t regret it.

In 2011, Dawn TerMolen followed her instincts and kept her daughter in a five-point harness car seat even though she was old enough at the time to move to a booster seat under state law.

“She was small, it was just safer,” TerMolen said. “There were a lot of friends with children the same age that moved their kids to a booster because it was easier, but… car accidents can happen in a split second … so why would you take that chance?”

Full story: WOOD TV


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