Always use your seat belt:
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When your vehicle is equipped with seat belts.
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Unless your vehicle was built before 1985.
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Unless you are in an SUV.
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Explanation
Wearing seat belts significantly increases your chances of survival in most types of collisions. Always fasten your seat belt and ensure all passengers are using theirs, if your vehicle is equipped with them. Note that some older vehicles may not have seat belts for every designated seat, and these are considered exceptions to the seat belt law.
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