While the harness of the car seat looks nice and tight – the jacket is actually creating an unseen gap between the harness and the child, the presenter of the video shows
This video clearly demonstrates the gap that is created between a child and their safety harness when they wear a puffy coat in the car. In a collision the air may puff out of the coat, leaving the straps too loose.
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