Driving a car and riding in one as a passenger is pretty much a necessity here in the United States, particularly in parts of the country not readily connected by public transportation. For many people, getting behind the wheel or into a car or other such motor vehicle is simply a day to day occurrence, and one that doesn’t warrant a ton of thought. After all, the average passenger is only just 11 years old (or just over that age), meaning that many parents view transport by car as a safe and effective way to get their children from place to place. However, driving in a car can prove to…