2008 Honda Odyssey Owner's Manual - Page 22

Main Menu Table Of Contents Protecting Adults and Teens Advice for Pregnant Women When driving, remember to sit upright and adjust the seat as far back as possible while allowing full control of the vehicle. When riding as a front passenger, adjust the seat as far back as possible. This will reduce the risk of injuries to both you and your unborn child that can be caused by a crash or an inflating front airbag. Each time you have a checkup, ask your doctor if it's okay for you to drive. Additional Safety Precautions Never let passengers ride in the cargo area or on top of a foldeddown back seat. If they do, they Driver and Passenger Safety could be very seriously injured in a crash. Passengers should not stand up or change seats while the vehicle is moving. A passenger who is not If you are pregnant, the best way to protect yourself and your unborn child when driving or riding in a vehicle is to always wear a seat belt, and keep the lap part of the belt as low as possible across the hips. wearing a seat belt during a crash or emergency stop can be thrown against the inside of the vehicle, against other occupants, or out of the vehicle. Two people should never use the same seat belt. If they do, they could be very seriously injured in a crash. CONTINUED 19 2008 Odyssey