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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. 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.

4. Collision avoidance system - Wikipedia

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   2012: Volkswagen Golf Mk7 introduced a "Proactive Occupant Protection" that will close the windows and retract the safety belts to remove excess slack if the potential for a forward crash is detected. Multi-collision brake system (automatic post-collision braking system) to automatically brake the car after an accident to avoid a second ...

5. These Six Mistakes Can Make Your Car More Vulnerable to Break Ins

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   Even leaving your windows open just a crack could be a problem—thieves can thread tools through the window that can unlock your car door. Eliza317 - Getty Images Leaving your car running while ...

6. Seat belt syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Seat belt syndrome is a collective term that includes all injury profiles associated with the use of seat belts. It is defined classically as a seat belt sign (seat belt marks on the body) plus an intra-abdominal organ injury (e.g. bowel perforations) and/or thoraco-lumbar vertebral fractures. [1] The seat-belt sign was originally described by ...

7. Six-year-old has both feet severed in freak seat belt accident

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   The Virginia State Police have issued an appeal for public support after the daughter of a state trooper lost both her feet in a “terrible accident” involving a seat belt.

8. The Life-Changing Hack for Defrosting Your Windshield - AOL

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   Thankfully, though, we just discovered a new hack for melting away ice on car windows thanks to good-old Reddit — and an expert we talked to says it's actually a very smart idea.

9. Ninja rocks - Wikipedia

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   When the glass breaks (such as in a serious vehicular collision) the internal stresses present in the pane cause the entire pane to shatter into thousands of tiny pieces. This reduces the risk of laceration one might otherwise face when using 'normal' glass, and is an essential safety feature in vehicular design.