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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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   "Pre sense rear", is designed to reduce the consequences of rear-end collisions. The sunroof and windows are closed and seat belts are prepared for impact. The seats are moved forward to protect the car's occupants. 2015 introduced the "avoidance assistant" system that intervenes in the steering to help the driver avoid an obstacle.

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

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   Seat belt use in New York state rose from 16% to 57% in the first four months the law was enforced after it was implemented Dec. 1, 1984, with a one-month grace period that postponed fines of up ...

6. Vehicle rollover - Wikipedia

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   Seat-belt were missing. 2 killed, 42 hurt. The bus is destroyed. In December 2019, a double-decker bus perform a rollover on Técou, near Gaillac, Tarn, but people are protected by their seat-belt. [56] This led to European regulation (CE) 661/2009 and to UNECE regulation 66 revision to take into account such an issue.

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. 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 ...

9. Unsafe at Any Speed: The Designed-In Dangers of the American ...

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   Unsafe at Any Speed: The Designed-In Dangers of the American Automobile is a non-fiction book by consumer advocate Ralph Nader, first published in 1965.Its central theme is that car manufacturers resisted the introduction of safety features (such as seat belts), and that they were generally reluctant to spend money on improving safety.