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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 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 auto safety device must be worn in New York State?
A seat belt.
What was the first state to pass a law requiring the use of safety belt?
The first state to pass a law requiring the use of safety belts was New York. This law was enacted in 1984, mandating that front-seat occupants wear seat belts while the vehicle is in motion. New York's legislation paved the way for similar laws in other states, contributing to increased awareness of vehicle safety.
Does the shoulder belt need to be over the shoulder if the lap seat belt is buckled in the State of Washington?
Yes, in the State of Washington, the shoulder belt must be worn over the shoulder, even if the lap seat belt is buckled. Proper seat belt use is essential for safety, as the shoulder belt helps to distribute force during a collision and reduces the risk of injury. Failure to wear the shoulder belt correctly can result in violations of safety laws and increased risk of harm in an accident.
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 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 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 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.
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
Why do you think the automatic safety belt is no longer a standard feature in automobiles today?
The mechanical nature of it made it prone to malfunction and sometimes incidents where drivers were hurt by the belt when not in an accident, less moving parts means less malfunctions.
