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Seat belts, airbags, head restraints and helmets.
The passive safety elements of a vehicle are those whose main function is to cushion possible damage sustained in a traffic accident, thereby minimising the impact and consequences. Passive safety systems include seat belts, airbags, safety helmets for motorcycles and mopeds, and head restraints.
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