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2. Seat belt laws in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Most seat belt laws in the United States are left to state law. However, the recommended age for a child to sit in the front passenger seat is 13. The first seat belt law was a federal law, Title 49 of the United States Code, Chapter 301, Motor Safety Standard, which took effect on January 1, 1968, that required all vehicles (except buses) to be fitted with seat belts in all designated seating ...

3. Seat belt use rates in the United States - Wikipedia

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   U.S. MUTCD seat belt symbol Seat belt use rates in the United States have been rising steadily since 1983, from 14% to 90% in 2016. Seat belt use in the country in 2016 ranged from a minimum of 70.2% in New Hampshire to a maximum of 96.9% in Georgia. 19 states had use rates above 90%.

4. Seat belt use rates by country - Wikipedia

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   This is a table of seat belt use rates (percent) in various countries worldwide. Seat belt use rates in 2017 metrics might be part of some safety process. [1]

5. 40 years after NY law, seat belts 'part of the culture.' How ...

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   Fatal decision not to buckle up. The consequences can indeed be fatal. NHTSA said about half of the more than 25,000 people killed in passenger vehicles in 2022 were not wearing a seat belt, a ...

6. Seat belt warnings will soon be required for rear seats: Here ...

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   Front seat belt warning systems must comply with the new rule by Sept. 1, 2026 and rear seat belt warning systems must comply by Sept. 1, 2027, the rule states. Vehicle manufactures are welcome to ...

7. US to require rear seat belt reminders in vehicles in 2027 - AOL

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   NHTSA said seat belts reduce the risk of fatality for rear seat occupants by 55% for cars and 74% for sport utility vehicles. About half of all vehicle occupants killed in crashes are not wearing ...

8. Seat belt - Wikipedia

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   In observational studies of car crash morbidity and mortality, [109] [110] [111] experiments using both crash test dummies and human cadavers indicate that wearing seat belts greatly reduces the risk of death and injury in the majority of car crashes. This has led many countries to adopt mandatory seat belt wearing laws.

9. Increased Use of Seat Belts Reduces Traffic Fatalities - AOL

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   One reason may be the increased use of seat belts. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that in 2012 "nationwide seat belt use reached an all-time high of 86.