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A car and its airbag are pictured after a frontal crash test with another car, without a safety belt buckled in the back seat, as part of France's Road Safety Commission's (Delegation a la Securite Routiere, DSR) campaign "Buckle your seat belt, be attached to life" on November 7, 2017 at the motor-racing track of Linas-Monthlery in Linas, south of Paris.
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