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The following seat belt statistics have been released by The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA):

  • In 2008, seat belt use stood at 83%, up from 82% in 2007.
  • Seat belt use increased to 90% on expressways and remained at 80% for surface streets.
  • In states where rear seat belt use was not required in 2008, only 66% of adult passengers wore their seat belts while sitting in the backseat. In states where rear seat belt was required, 85% of adult backseat passengers buckled up.
  • Fifty-five percent of those killed in passenger vehicle occupant crashes in 2008 were not wearing a seat belt. Sixty-four percent of those killed during the night were unrestrained, compared to 45% during the day.
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