What is the effect that seatbelts have had on society?

That's easy …less deaths! People weren't flying through the windshield. Between lack of safety glass and seat belts lots of lives were lost. Of course we drive faster nowadays too which doesn't help matters. The inventor of the 3-point seat belt w... read more

Seat belt reminders (SBR) are an in-vehicle technology that alerts drivers if the seat belts in occupied seats are not being used. Most commonly, the reminder is a visual display or an audible alarm. EuroNCAP award vehicle models points if they are fitted with a seat belt reminder; this can help the vehicle to get a higher star rating. read more