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Safe drivingQuestion 256 of 309

Where is the safest place to fit a child seat in most cars?

  1. In the front passenger seat
  2. On the lap of an adult
  3. Behind the driver, with no strap
  4. In the back seat
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Correct answer: In the back seat

Air bags in the front can hurt a child. Makers of cars and child seats say to use the back seat.

Source: New Brunswick Driver's Handbook (Government of New Brunswick, 2022), 5.3 Seat belts save lives, page 56

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026