While it may surprise you, the story behind National Seatbelt Day begins not with a cop pulling someone over, but with car makers. On January 1 1968, a federal regulation came into force requiring new ...

The release button on the receiver that is typically red is replaced with one made of clear plastic and embedded with LED lights. When the seat senses someone is in it, the button turns red until the ...

Seat belts. For the vast majority of us, putting on a seat belt when entering the car is second nature. But for some, unfortunately, the act remains optional — and that’s leading to fatal results. In ...

Adults know it's safer in the back seat for kids. But apparently they also think it's safe enough that they don't have to buckle up in the back row. According to *** survey by the Insurance Institute ...

BRIGHTON, Colo. (CBS4) - A statewide campaign to get people to use seat belts when traveling in vehicles recently concluded, but Colorado officials are still doing everything they can to try to ...

ST. LOUIS — Law enforcement in Illinois and Missouri are keeping a watchful eye out for drivers not wearing seat belts during their national seat belt awareness campaign that ends June 2. Buckling up ...

Louisiana's DOTD launched a "Buckle Up, Phone Down" campaign to reduce distracted driving and promote seat belt use.

Seat belts are a basic but critical part of driving safety, so when they don’t work, it’s a rightfully big deal. Such is the case for Honda in a new recall that aims to fix a manufacturing issue with ...

With holiday road trip season fast approaching, the Governors Highway Safety Association is reminding back-seat passengers about the dangers associated with not wearing a seat belt. On Monday, the ...

Schoolchildren bear responsibility for ensuring that they wear seat belts properly when new safety regulations take ...