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Which was the first state to pass the law of safety belt use in automobiles?
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New York was the first state to pass a law which required vehicle occupants to wear seat belts, a law that came into effect on December 1, 1984.
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What has the author Charles B Stoke written?
Charles B. Stoke has written: 'Child safety seat and safety belt use among urban travelers' -- subject(s): Automobiles, Seat belts, Statistics 'Seat belt and shoulder strap use among urban travelers' -- subject(s): Automobiles, Seat belts, Statistics 'Safety restraint use in Virginia' -- subject(s): Automobiles, Safety appliances, Seat belts, Statistics 'Use of child safety seats in metropolitan areas of Virginia during summer 1994' -- subject(s): Child car seats, Traffic safety and children
What auto safety device must be worn in New York State?
A seat belt.
What year did seatbelts first get installed in automobiles?
The first American car with a factory seat belt was the 1949 Nash & Ford in 1955 which offered it as an option.
What is the safety belt alert light?
The safety belt alert light alerts the driver when the driver or any other passengers in the vehicle do not have their safety belt on when the car is on.
What state has the best record for safety belt usage?
pennsylviana EAGLES ARE THE BEST ALL THE OTHER TEAMS SUCK
When were seatbelts first made?
Volvo had the first safety belts in 1849. But then Nils Bohlin invented the three-point seat belt - not the first but the modern seatbelt - now a standard safety device in most cars. Nils Bohlin's lap-and-shoulder belt was introduced by Volvo in 1959.
Will airbags work when safety belt is not latched?
In most cases yes, that is why it is important to wear the safety belt.
What has the author Steven L Bradbard written?
Steven L Bradbard has written: 'Program strategies for increasing safety belt usage in rural areas' -- subject(s): Automobiles, Safety measures, Public opinion, Attitudes, Seat belts, Teenage automobile drivers, Rural roads
What was the first state to pass a law requiring the use of safety belts in a automobiles?
WisconsinWisconsin was the first to enforce their citizen's to wear seat belts while in the car. It is now a law that is in tact in over 49 states. Although 49 states require motor vehicle occupants to use seat belts, 31 states, including Wisconsin, only allow secondary enforcement of their seat belt laws. Secondary enforcement means that police officers cannot issue a citation for a seat belt violation unless the vehicle has been stopped for another reason.
What was the first state to pass a law requiring the use of safety belts in automobiles?
WisconsinWisconsin was the first to enforce their citizen's to wear seat belts while in the car. It is now a law that is in tact in over 49 states. Although 49 states require motor vehicle occupants to use seat belts, 31 states, including Wisconsin, only allow secondary enforcement of their seat belt laws. Secondary enforcement means that police officers cannot issue a citation for a seat belt violation unless the vehicle has been stopped for another reason.
What kind of belt is used by passengers in a car?
Safety belt
When were seatbelts made?
Volvo had the first safety belts in 1849. But then Nils Bohlin invented the three-point seat belt - not the first but the modern seatbelt - now a standard safety device in most cars. Nils Bohlin's lap-and-shoulder belt was introduced by Volvo in 1959.
