Buckling up has never been more in vogue in North Carolina. Here’s how we know.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration requires states to conduct annual seat belt surveys to qualify for federal highway safety money. North Carolina’s rate first topped 90% in 2014 and ...
Quarter of those killed in crashes last year not wearing seat belts
The percentage of fatalities in any seat not wearing a belt rose from 21% in 2022 to 25% last year.
Two in five rear seat car passengers killed in crashes not wearing seat belt
Motoring research charity the RAC Foundation called for parents to ensure buckling up becomes ‘second nature for their ...