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Why is it important to adjust your head restraint properly?

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To make you more comfortable

To protect your neck in a collision

To help you relax while you're driving

To maintain a good driving position

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To protect your neck in a collisionThis was the right answer

Your head restraint should be adjusted so that, in the event of a collision, it protects your neck from whiplash injury.

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Rule 97Highway Code rule · These ask about reaching controls, correctly adjusted head restraints and allowing time for a long journey, all preparation duties explicitly described here.

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