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Approximately half of the people who die in car crashes are not wearing seat belts. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), in the United States, about 47% of fatally injured passenger vehicle occupants were unrestrained in 2020. Seat belts significantly reduce the risk of death and serious injury in crashes, highlighting the importance of their use.

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