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CAUTION:
Never hold a baby in your arms while riding in a
vehicle.
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baby doesn’t weigh much
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until a
crash. During
a
crash a baby will become
so
heavy you can’t hold it. For example, in a crash
CAUTION: (Continued)
at only 25 mph (40
km/h),
a 12-lb.
(5.5
kg)
baby
will suddenly become a 240-lb.
(110
kg)
force on
your arms. The baby would be almost impossible
to hold.
Secure the baby in an infant restraint.
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