Crash test dummy unveiled for larger children

February 21, 2012, 6:43 am by CNN Health

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on Tuesday unveiled a new crash test dummy to be used to evaluate child safety seats and boosters made for children weighing more than 65 pounds.

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