Revision question · Safety and your vehicle

If you're involved in a collision, what will reduce the risk of neck injury?

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An air-sprung seat

Anti-lock brakes

A collapsible steering wheel

A properly adjusted head restraint

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A properly adjusted head restraintThis was the right answer

If you’re involved in a collision, head restraints will reduce the risk of neck injury. They must be properly adjusted. Make sure they aren’t positioned too low: in a crash, this could cause damage to the neck.

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Rule 97Highway Code rule · Suitable footwear allows pedal control; correctly adjusted head restraints reduce neck and spine injury.

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