Seat belt use rates in the USA

experience across the states and has scarred them for life. Every day more cars are made which makes the risk of a defect in your seat belt higher. Seat belt laws should not be compulsory because it’s an intrusion on our individual rights, people who wear seatbelts are more prone to reckless driving, and your insurance rates would not go down. The population who wear seat belts are more prone to reckless driving. Speeding, texting, changing lanes without looking or using a turn signal, eating, reading, tailgating, failure to yield, run[ning] stop signs/red lights—they all cause accidents.…

Lillian Bonine Mrs. King ELA 8th hour 07 April 2017 Seat belt importance Can seat belts really save you life? People are losing their lives everyday and costing billions to themselves and their government because they are making the decision to not wear their seat belt. So, the seat belt law to continue to be enforced. According to some statistics people that don’t wear seatbelts are at higher risk of injury in car crashes and are more likely to lose their life. Kathyrn O'Leary Higgins…

them hard and if the child is severely injured which is one of the better ways things could work out, the child is put into the hospital and the bills would start racking up. “Non-fatal crash injuries without a seatbelt resulted in more than $50 billion in lifetime medical and work loss costs in 2012.” (Seat Belts: Get the…

In the USA, the rate of vehicle occupant deaths for children 1–3 years old has decreased by over 50% in the last 30 years1 largely due to increased use of child restraint systems. Despite these impressive declines, however, motor vehicle crashes remain the leading cause of death for children 1–4 years of age.2 Although current child restraint systems have been shown to be effective, further reductions in child passenger injuries may be achieved by improving car seat features and designs. In…

From personal experience from riding in the car with teens, I think one of the better solutions is making the laws more strict regarding passenger seat belt use while a teen is driving. If a teenager is driving, all passengers have to have seat belts on. Even if they’re 50 years old sitting in the third row seats. If someone isn’t wearing their seatbelt then the teen driver gets his/her license suspended for 6 months. In the case of a second offense, then it will be suspended for 1 year. Seats…

Works Cited Becerra, Judith J. “Teen Driving” Academic Source Premier. Web. Oct. 2009. Boulard, Garry. “Driving Under Experienced.” State Legislatures 32.6 (2006):38-40. Academic Source Premier. Web. 3 Mar. 2011. Davis, Robert. “Is 16 too Young to Drive? Growing Numbers Think So.” USA Today. 1 Mar. 2005:n. pag. Global Issues 2006. Boca Raton: Proquest Information and Learning, 2006. Art. 32. ---. “Parents can Act to Keep Teens Safer.” USA Today. 1 Mar. 2005.n. pag. Global Issues 2006.…

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The GDL is a permit licensing program that works on the principal of intermediate phasing of one’s license. Teens gradually phase in driving privileges as they develop mature driving attitudes while acquiring valuable on road driving experience. Per the GDL, teenagers are required to spend more driving time on the road with a parent or an older experienced driver. The program works in a three phase system: the learner’s license, the operational license and the full license. Studies done by…

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