seatbelts
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Judy Evans
@JudyEv (382324)
• Rockingham, Australia
25 Apr
Six months ago, western Australia introduced fancy new AI-assisted traffic cameras which see into the front of the car. They are supposed to pick up if people aren’t wearing seatbelts or are wearing them incorrectly, if the driver...
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Judy Evans
@JudyEv (382324)
• Rockingham, Australia
4 Aug 24
New South Wales in Australia is cracking down on drivers and passengers who either don’t wear seatbelts or wear them incorrectly. New technology has seen the installation of seatbelt detection cameras which have produced a much...
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Diana B.
@BloggerDi (3121)
• United States
13 Oct 22
I saw this funny cartoon on Facebook recently. I do have memories of riding in cars without seatbelts, which is actually no laughing matter! I remember my mom doing the arm protection thing too. I also did that with my kids if we...
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celticeagle
@celticeagle (189915)
• Boise, Idaho
31 May 22
I think that all cities in the U.S. have laws that say people have to wear seatbelts. Isn't that true?
I have been using a lot of Ubers lately for transportation to my doctor's appointments. It is a nice and positive experience...
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jodylee_04530
@jodylee_04530 (1097)
• United States
30 Oct 09
Are they effective? I have heard so many stories on either side about saving lives and taking lives. What do you think, are they effective? Do you have any personal experience with either side of this?
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tryxiness
@tryxiness (4544)
• Philippines
29 Sep 08
I have learned from showbiz news that Joyce Jimenez and her group met an accident. The group came from a taping somewhere north. Joyce Jimenez, a popular actress here, is somehow saved from the accident. They said that the vehicle...
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kymommy72
@kymommy72 (588)
• United States
25 Sep 08
My husband and I got to talking about this last night. He thinks pot should be legalized because it's not a "real drug" and I say that it is a drug and should stay illegal. He says ppl used to smoke it all the time in the 60's and...
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AnnieOakley1
@AnnieOakley1 (5596)
• Canada
30 Aug 08
So, my neighbour, Gary, is one of those people that bad things are always happening to.
So he borrows his Mom's car, and takes his Beagle dog with him to the bank machine, in town. Even though his Mom's last words to him, were...
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kbjunior15
@kbjunior15 (1309)
• United States
29 Jul 08
My kids are 3 and 4 and we always tell them when putting them in the carseats that we have to buckle up or a police officer will come take us to jail. Now my 3 year old daughteer will always say when we are driving (no matter if I...
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sophiasmom911
@sophiasmom911 (1345)
• United States
8 Mar 08
I wear my seatbelt since I'VE BEcome a mom, I just dont think about it anymore and its automatic. I used to never ever wear the seatbelt and I'd always get tickets for them. What about you do you wear it ? wHAT made you start?
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MommaOfAllTrades
@MommaOfAllTrades (969)
• Canada
3 Dec 07
Last Thursday, the kids and I were in a car accident. Photo included...
I'll start by saying we are all OK. I was going just below 70km/hr when I reached a sharp bend in the road. I applied my foot on the brakes to slow down...
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jillhill
@jillhill (37353)
• United States
25 May 07
Do you wear your seatbelt like you are supposed to? I wear mine all the time but my son has a habit of not putting his on. I will not leave the driveway without my passengers belted. So do you wear yours? Do you think it's okay...
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Adamdog
@Adamdog (254)
• United States
14 May 07
Well, I always put my seatbelt when I am driving around, I believe that it can save your life even in the worst accident. As you see on TV more and more people die of car accidents every day, just because they don't put their...
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Island_Geko
@Island_Geko (3758)
• Canada
17 Mar 07
As Headline like "Bus wreck killing 4 baseball players hits small campus hard" or
6 killed, 29 injured after bus carrying college baseball team drives off Atlanta highway ramp" flood the news. I keep saying over and over why do...
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crazynurse
@crazynurse (7482)
• United States
5 Jan 07
The laws are crazy in my state. It is mandatory to wear one's seatbelt, however, motorcyclist are not made to wear helmets. If it is about safety, then why the difference? Can anyone shed light on this discrepancy? Do you feel...
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