Seat belts are the single most effective traffic safety device for preventing death and injury on the roads (Source: National Safety Council).
Statistics reveal that 87 per cent of people wear seat belts however more than half of all crash fatalities were people who weren’t wearing seat belts. Incidentally, seat belt use is higher in U.S States that enforce mandatory seat belt laws (Source: NHTSA].
Research has found that seat belts can reduce the risk of fatal injury to front-seat passengers by 45 percent and the risk of moderate-to-critical injury by 50 percent (Source: NHTSA).
Choosing to wear your seat belt is a crucial decision that may save you from serious injury, or potentially save your life. Read More
