In 2012, 3,031 additional lives could have been saved if all unrestrained passenger vehicle occupants 5 and older involved in fatal crashes had worn their seat belts.
Those who drive and ride in pickup trucks may think that their large vehicle will protect them more than other vehicles in a crash.
More men than women die every year in motor vehicle traffic crashes. In 2012, 65 percent of the 21,667 passenger vehicle occupants killed were men.
Local law enforcement officers are actually trained to spot seat belt violations at night, so just because it’s dark, don’t think they won’t be able to spot unbelted drivers.
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The excerpt that best expresses that seat belts greatly improve safety is:
"In 2012, 3,031 additional lives could have been saved if all unrestrained passenger vehicle occupants 5 and older involved in fatal crashes had worn their seat belts."
This statement clearly outlines the potential lives saved by wearing seat belts, emphasizing their critical role in enhancing safety.
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