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Seatbelt Function

Seatbelt Function

The task of the seatbelt is to stop you with the car so that your stopping distance is probably 4 or 5 times greater than if you had no seatbelt.

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How Seatbelts Work

How Seatbelts Work

Description of how car seatbelts function and information on crumple zones.

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Seatbelt Room

Seatbelt Room

Welcome Safety Fans! You've reached the seat belt room of the Research Lab. Did you know that seat belts are the MOST effective means of reducing fatalities and serious injuries in a traffic crash?

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http://www.nhtsa.gov/KidsPage/archive/research/seatbelt/index.html
Airbag

Airbag

While the driver with an airbag may experience the same average impact force as the driver with a good seatbelt, the airbag exerts an equal pressure on all points.

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