Seatbelt Airbags: Cure for Seatbelt Syndrome?

This new technology appears to be promising for reducing motor vehicle crash related injuries and fatalities.  It is also aimed at protecting children, a nice change from most technologies that are designed for adult passengers.

http://www.cnbc.com/id/33653137/site/14081545

http://today.msnbc.msn.com/id/26184891/vp/33652035#33652035

Kudos to Ford for moving technology ahead in the area of child passenger safety!  Hopefully, this feature will be widely available and, if proven effective, widely accepted by consumers.