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What happens when an airbag goes off and you wear glasses?
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Nothing good: There is no doubt that airbags save lives at the cost of increasing other types of non-lethal injuries. Eye trauma can be more severe in a person wearing glasses when a airbag deploys.
Answered 12/8/2012
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