Seat Belts

Guide Note: Seat Belts are a standard safety feature in vehicles. Seat belt laws vary by state.

Fast Facts:

  1. 1957: 2-point seat belts introduced
  2. 1959: 3-point (modern) seat belts introduced
  3. 1964: Become standard in new cars
  4. 1983: Become required by law in new cars

The Mahalo Top 7

  1. Wikipedia: Seat belts
  2. Hyperphysics: Seat Belt Science Lelah: Shows what each type of seat belt does to protect you
  3. National Safety Council (NSC): National Safety Belt Coalition | Why Safety Belts?
  4. IIHS: Seatbelt Laws by State
  5. RoSPA: Seat Belt History
  6. Seat Belt Physics: Newton's Law in Action
  7. Howstuffworks: How Seat Belts Work  WARNING: Ad-heavy

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