Always use your seat belt. Two seconds can change your life. Do it for your family. BUCKLE UP!!
MYTH
If your vehicle has airbags, you don’t need a seat belt.
TRUTH
The safest way to ride is buckled up, in a vehicle equipped with airbags.
MYTH
If you’re not going far or traveling fast, seat belts aren’t necessary.
TRUTH
Seemingly routine trips can be deceptively dangerous. Most fatal crashes happen within 25 miles from home and at speeds of less than 40 mph.
MYTH
Being in a truck makes you safer than everyone else.
TRUTH
For large trucks, SUV’s, pick-up’s, and van occupants, seat belts reduce the risk of fatal injury to the driver and front seat passenger by 60 percent.
MYTH
Your seat belt can hurt you in a crash.
TRUTH
In a crash, everything in your car can cause you harm – your seat belt is one of the few things that can actually save you.