State law prohibits the transportation of individuals under 18 years old in the bed of an open truck due to safety concerns. This practice is extremely risky as passengers in the cargo area are vulnerable to being ejected or sustaining serious injuries in case of sudden stops or accidents. Ensuring all vehicle occupants are safely seated in the cabin with appropriate restraints is crucial for minimizing injury risks and complying with traffic safety regulations.
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