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Front seat belts were compulsory equipment on all new cars registered in the UK from 1968, although it did not become compulsory for them to be worn until 1983. Rear seat belts were compulsory equipment from 1986 and became compulsory for them to be worn in 1991.
Since 2006, wearing seatbelts is compulsory in all vehicles throughout the EU. Under EU law, drivers and passengers must wear a seat belt in any seat fitted with one. Failure to wear a seat belt is the 2nd biggest cause of road death, after speeding but ahead of drink-driving.
Seat belt laws for front seat passengers in the 50 U.S. states, the District of Columbia, and the 5 inhabited U.S. territories. Most seat belt laws in the United States are left to state law. However, the recommended age for a child to sit in the front passenger seat is 13.
You must wear a seat belt if one is fitted in the seat you’re using - there are only a few exceptions. You’re also only allowed one person in each seat fitted with a seat belt.
With front and rear seat belts a legal requirement for all new cars for 30 years – and legislation dictating that they must be worn since 1991 – wearing a seat belt ought to be human nature to anyone when getting into a car in the UK.
21 Ιαν 2023 · By law, all drivers and passengers must wear a seat belt while travelling in a car, van or other vehicles whether they are sitting in the front of the car or as a passenger in the back seat. The...
Nationwide observed seat belt use in 2022 was 92% for drivers and 90% for right-front seat passengers (Boyle, 2023). Belt use is lower in the back seat: 82% of rear-seat occupants were observed using belts in 2022. Forty-five percent of passenger vehicle drivers and 51% of front seat passengers killed in 2022 were confirmed to be using belts.
