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  "title": "Infant car seats compared by independent crash test results",
  "question": "Which infant car seats have the strongest results in independent crash testing?",
  "answer": "Joie Baby Mint Latch: Overall score 80, placed 13th of 46 infant seats, with crash protection rated Better, ease of use 4/5, fit-to-vehicle LATCH 5/5, belt 4/5 and carrier-only 4/5.\nChicco KeyFit 35 ClearTex: Independent crash-test analysis found chest sensor results better than average but head-injury results higher than the best performers; overall it was above average but not top-tier.\nEvenflo Shyft DualRide: In this outlet's own sled analysis the seat scored slightly above average overall: head sensor forces were higher than the average seat while chest clip forces were lower than most, and the two balanced out to an average result.\nChicco KeyFit Max ClearTex: Independent sled testing placed this seat about average for crash protection in its group; sensor readings were not a standout but raised no specific concern.",
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