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Because vehicles may block their view of traffic due to their short stature.
Because of their short stature, vehicles may obstruct their view of traffic and also make the child harder for drivers to see. This concerns obstructed sight lines in that setting, not a claim that height alone determines the entire visual field or that children lack attention. Take particular care and adapt speed where children may be present.
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Because vehicles may block their view of traffic due to their short stature.
Because every child necessarily has a visual disorder.
Because no child pays attention to traffic.
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