A seat belt, also known as a safety belt , is a safety feature included in vehicles for the purpose of saving lives and preventing injuries during a collision. Under the law they must be used by all drivers, and many states have passed laws requiring children and front seat passengers to be strapped in while in a moving vehicle. So why are these laws being passed? How to seat belts work and what makes them so important? What to Safety Belts Do? A safety belt is created to provide restraint in the event of a collision. When you are involved in a car crash, the motion of your vehicle is stopped or altered faster than your body can adjust, meaning you will keep moving even after your vehicle has stopped. If you are not restrained, your body will naturally keep up this momentum, causing you to hit whatever is in front of you, from a car seat to a windshield. This is called inertia. Ejection from a vehicle is a frightening and typically fatal possibility for those involved in a c
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