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Almanac: Air bags

Name: Almanac: Air bags
Uploaded: 2019-09-01T09:20:00-0400
Duration: 1 min 34 s
Description: On September 1, 1998, air bags became mandatory in all new cars and light trucks in the U.S., subsequently saving tens of thousands of lives. Lee Cowan reports.

On September 1, 1998, air bags became mandatory in all new cars and light trucks in the U.S., subsequently saving tens of thousands of lives. Lee Cowan reports.