Seat belts. For the vast majority of us, putting on a seat belt when entering the car is second nature. But for some, apparently, the act remains optional — and that’s leading to fatal results. In ...

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is urging drivers to buckle up ahead of a national Click It or Ticket campaign. The national ...

The Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has finalized a new rule that requires seat belt warnings for rear-seat passengers. While the feature has been ...

Merced County law enforcement agencies are reminding motorists about the importance of wearing seat belts as the agencies launch a Seat Belts Save Lives campaign beginning this week. There were 56 ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Chances are this year, someone you know will be involved in a car crash. And if he or she is not wearing a seat belt, that person is 50 percent more likely to be injured or killed.

Authorities say of the 56 deadly crashes in Merced County in 2024, more than 20% of the victims were not properly restrained. Tuesday, January 28, 2025 MERCED COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- Several North ...

At long last, a Nebraska state senator has had the courage to challenge the Nebraska seat belt law. Sen. John Harms of Scottsbluff has announced that he will seek a change making the law a primary ...

When road safety is discussed, attention usually focuses on speed limits, seat belts, or vehicle maintenance. Less often considered is one of the most critical factors of all: the health of the person ...

Some folks here in the Texarkana area and across the nation see seat belts as a royal pain. Their confining. They wrinkle clothing. They make it hard to get something out of your pocket while driving.