Seat belts:
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Keep you from being thrown from the vehicle in the event of an accident.
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Are not necessary if your vehicle has an air bag.
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Should not worn by the driver of a vehicle equipped with air bags.
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All of the above.
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Explanation
Seat belts play a critical role in ensuring the safety of drivers and passengers on the road. Studies consistently show that wearing seat belts significantly reduces the risk of injury or death in the event of a crash. By wearing seat belts, vehicle occupants are better protected from the impact of a collision and are far less likely to be ejected from the vehicle. Being thrown from a vehicle often results in severe injuries or fatalities.
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