Studies show that wearing seat belts:
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Increases your chances of fatality in a crash.
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Reduces your chances of serious injury in a crash.
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Reduces your chances of damaging your car in a crash.
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All of the above.
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Explanation
Wearing seat belts significantly reduces the chances of serious injury in a crash. Seat belts are designed to restrain and secure occupants in their seats, preventing them from being ejected from the vehicle or colliding with the interior structures.
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