seat belt
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They can provide a sense of safety in emergencies, such as an accident, when you may have to cut a seat belt or break a window to escape.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
The passenger—a 61-year-old Serbian national—had been wearing his seat belt when the window dislodged, and was partly sucked through the opening, a fellow passenger and a hospital workers’ representative told local media.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
Front seat passengers such as Jenna often have chest, rib and breastbone injuries if wearing a seat belt because of the massive pressure from the impact.
From BBC ● Feb. 14, 2026
Delivery drivers get in and out of the vehicle often while doing their job, which could lead to the type of seat belt misuse cited in the recall.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 3, 2025
Wynn helped Nan into the passenger seat and even tried to fasten her seat belt, which earned him a smack on the hand.
From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry
