Why Truck Drivers Should Not Wear Seatbelts

There are many people who do not understand the importance of seat belts for safety. They do not wear their seat belts even though they know the mortality statistics. Most of them think that seat belts do not help when an accident occurs. We have all made the excuse that the seat belt is uncomfortable. Driving is a dangerous duty that should always be practiced with more caution and care. Some people think that not wearing a seatbelt is rebellious. Other people think that they will never get into accident. Some of the consequences of not wearing a seat belt is that you could die, you can get injured and many more. So far, the only way to avoid these consequences from happening is to wear a seatbelt.

1.Wearing seat belt saves many people.Seat belt use virtually eliminates the possibility of ejection from the vehicle.Wearing seat belt keeps you from being thrown from your vehicle..It keeps you from banging against parts of your car such as the door.It can also keep you not to hit to steering and the thing in front of you.Seat belts keep the driver and passengers from banging each other, a cause of real injury in some accidents.Airbags are some times useless if you are not wearing seat belt,you can be thrown from your car.If you has thrown from the car, you can be hit some parts of car.So people wearing seat belts can be illegal.

“Seat belts are the single most effective traffic safety device for preventing death and injury in a vehicle” (“Seat Belt Safety, Seat Belt Laws”). Wearing a seat belt can reduce the risk of crash injuries by 50%. Seat belts save lives and are effective in preventing ejections from a vehicle. While opponents argue that in certain cases it is better to not wear a seatbelt, wearing a seatbelt is usually the safer route. A person will never know what type of accident they might enter and thus can’t prepare for a certain type of accident. You can’t know whether or not having a seatbelt will save you. It’s better to wear a seatbelt and have a 50% of survival than not wearing a seatbelt and have a 3% chance of being in a situational accident where not having a seat belt will save you. Research shows that “Seat Belts saved more than 75,000 lives from 2004 to 2008” (“Seat Belt Safety, Seat Belt Laws”). Without the mandatory use of seat belts, many lives could be put in danger and this would have negative social and economic effects on society.

3 Explain: Seat belts can save you life but if they yank on you to hard it can hurt your ribs and stoamac and shoulders and stuff for yanking on you to hard.

The law should require people to wear seat belts because it prevents people from getting injured or killed in car accidents. Seat belts dramatically reduce the risk of death and serious injuries every day. 53% of the people who have died in car accidents were not wearing a seat belt. Many people that

Imagine this, a church bus crashed into a truck the driver and 12 passengers on the bus died not including the truck driver who died also. But that actually happened in Concan, Texas. Why? They were all wearing seat belts, the seat belts just prevented them from evacuating Now that is really sad, this is why I feel there should be no seat belts on a bus. Seat belts on a bus should not be required because of the expense they bring and if there is an emergency it would take longer for the person to evacuate out of the seat belt.

We have all heard the excuses before, "It's uncomfortable, I'm only going around the corner", I'd rather be thrown out of a car than be stuck in a seatbelt," and my favorite, "I'm a good driver I don't need to wear one." Well you may be a good driver but there are situations beyond your control such as bad weather, road conditions and not to mention other drivers that can affect your safety. Seat belts can mean the difference between life and death in an auto accident. Wearing a seat belt every time you enter a vehicle is not only the smart thing to do it is the right thing because it saves lives, it's the law and it will save you money.

Seat Belts keep drivers and passengers in the car from being tossed around like rag dolls. “Buckling up is the single most effective thing you can do to protect yourself and your passengers in a crash,” the California Highway Patrol explains. Its impetrative that you always wear them before you start driving. If you have any children, it important to have them in car seats so that seat belts can help protect children in crashes. “The rate of motor vehicle crash deaths per million children younger than 13 is less than a quarter of what it was in 1975,” the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety reports, “The rate at which children die as passenger vehicle occupants has decreased 60 percent, while the rates at which they are killed as pedestrians and bicyclists are each about one-tenth of 1975 rates.” The number of deaths among young children has declined since 1975 and parents contributed to decline by buckling up their kids in the backseat. The decline is also the result of many states laws that have took

Seat belts worn correctly can reduce the chances of death in a collision by 47% and the chances of serious injury by 52% (Stewart et al., 1997). All new vehicles sold in Canada today are equipped with three-point seat belts in all positions. Many vehicles are also equipped with seat belt pretensioners,

Among drivers and front-seat passengers, seat belts reduce the risk of death by 45%, and cut the risk of serious injury by 50%. Seat belts prevent drivers and passengers from being ejected during a crash. " www.cdc.gov. There are many more valid reasons to always wear your seat belt than to not wear it. When asking some adults in my family if they require passengers to wear their seat belt, they all said yes.

Motor vehicle accidents are the leading cause of death in America,  how have seat belts saved lives and lower the deaths in these accidents? The technology in seat belts as well as the laws created to regularize the use of seat belts have increased the chances of survival for people involved in car accidents. However how much can the technology of seat belts do , and how do seat belt laws created by  states show an increase in survival rate in these accidents? Thousands of lives are lost every year due to motor vehicle accidents all across the country, seat belts are known to have decreased fatalities by large numbers seen in statistics and studies made around the country.

Studies indicate that manufacturers of commercial passenger vehicles such as motorcoaches and school buses are not doing enough to keep those inside safe in a crash, according to the NTSB. The agency calls for better vehicle body designs that allow passengers to safely evacuate after a crash, and improved restraint systems. Instruction in the appropriate use of seatbelts and evacuation procedures should be a part of each trip, as

A recent multi-vehicle accident in Rutherford County is a reminder of the importance of using seatbelts. A 27-year-old woman was driving eastbound on State Route 840 West when her vehicle ran off the road. She overcorrected and crossed into oncoming traffic, colliding head-on with another vehicle. The 27-year-old was ejected from the vehicle and hit by a third vehicle. Both the 27-year-old woman and the driver of the second vehicle died from injuries sustained in the crash. Neither was wearing a seat belt, which, according to Tennessee Highway Patrol, would have made a difference in the crash.

When you ride a car,and truck you have to wear seat belts. It’s such a common thing to do, you probably don't even think twice about it. And everyone knows why: Safety if you're ever in a automobile accident, seat belts can save your life and minimize the injuries.

The moment a person sets foot in a vehicle it is instinct to take the one safety precaution that is taught since being able to ride in a motorized vehicle; to buckle up. However, it is sometimes forgotten that there is a second safety precaution and an incredible, lifesaving invention that is in every vehicle, and that is the airbag. Each passenger or driver knows of the presence of this safety device in each vehicle, but is it really known how an air bag actually works? Has the thought ever occurred of what is happening at the exact moment of impact in an airbag and what chemical