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2. Glass breaker - Wikipedia

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   To break the glass, the metal tip is held up against the window and a pin is pulled back and released to activate a spring, either automatically or manually. Spring-loaded glass breakers can be designed to be used underwater or to simply reduce the strength needed to shatter a window. When a car is submerged underwater, a hammer style glass ...

3. Hydraulic rescue tool - Wikipedia

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   A hydraulic spreader in use, seen here widening a window on the door of a Volkswagen Golf Mk2 to allow fire crews access into the vehicle. The Hurst Rescue Tool was invented by George Hurst, circa 1961, after he viewed a stock car race accident in which it took workers over an hour to remove an injured driver from his car.

4. Seat belt - Wikipedia

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   The first commercial car to use automatic seat belts was the 1975 Volkswagen Golf. [56] Automatic seat belts received a boost in the United States in 1977 when Brock Adams, United States Secretary of Transportation in the Carter Administration, mandated that by 1983 every new car should have either airbags or automatic seat belts.

5. Car and booster seat facts and statistics - AOL

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   Seat belt use reduces the risk of death and serious injury by about half for older children and adults. (CDC) Children under one year old should always ride in a rear-facing car seat.

6. Halligan bar - Wikipedia

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   The pick can be placed into the shackle (or eye) of a padlock or hasp and twisted or pried to break it free. Using a K-tool and the adze end, a lock cylinder can easily be pulled. Vehicles The Halligan can be used to make a purchase point on a car hood to cut the battery. [11] The Halligan can also be used for vehicle extrication, among other ...

7. New study shows nearly half of car crash injuries and deaths ...

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   New research from AAA and baby brand Chicco finds that some parents aren't using car seats or passenger restraints the right way. New study shows nearly half of car crash injuries and deaths of ...

8. Mom nearly strangled to death by her seat belt - AOL

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   Matthew and Melody Donadio have a hard time keeping their three-year-old daughter Brooklyn in her car seat, as she always wants to squirm free and visit them in the front seat. Melody told INSIDE ...

9. Automotive safety - Wikipedia

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   The terms "active" and "passive" are simple but important terms in the world of automotive safety. "Active safety" is used to refer to technology assisting in the prevention of a crash and "passive safety" to components of the vehicle (primarily airbags, seatbelts and the physical structure of the vehicle) that help to protect occupants during a crash.