Why must the glass components of the vehicle be safety glass?
Active and passive safety
Explanation
The **glass elements of the vehicle** must be **safety** glass to **prevent bodily injuries in case of breakage**. This is because, in an accident, safety glass is designed to break in a way that minimizes the risk of causing serious injuries to the vehicle's occupants.
The safety systems of a vehicle are divided into two types: **active safety** and **passive safety**. Passive safety includes elements such as safety glass, which protect occupants during an accident. Although modern vehicles have advanced safety systems, it is crucial that drivers understand their limits and do not rely solely on them to avoid accidents.
Therefore, the use of safety glass is an important measure to protect the vehicle's occupants in the event of an impact, reducing the risk of injuries from cuts or glass fragments.
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