Traffic crashes are a leading cause of death in the United States. Increasing safety belt use has tremendous potential for saving lives, preventing injuries, and reducing the economic costs associated with crashes. Strong occupant protection laws coupled with high visibility enforcement campaigns (such as Click It or Ticket) are currently the most effective ways to increase safety belt use.
Traffic Safety Facts: Strengthening Safety Belt Use Laws (March 2005)
2005
3 pages
Report
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English
Transportation Safety , Road Transportation , Transportation , Transportation & Traffic Planning , Traffic safety , Seat belt usage , Law enforcement , Traffic crashes , Injury prevention , Accident reduction , Occupant protection , Safety belts , Media campaign , State laws , Seat belt use laws , Click It or Ticket program
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