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Punjab makes rear seat belts mandatory

February 10, 2024 12:47 am

In a correspondence to Commissioners of Police and Senior Superintendents of Police across the State, the office of Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Traffic Wing, Punjab police, has directed them to create awareness about mandatory wearing of rear seat belts by the passengers.

Maruti recalls 11,177 units of Grand Vitara to fix rear seat belt mounting brackets

January 23, 2023 10:13 pm

Vehicle owners will be receiving communication from the company authorised dealer workshops for inspection and replacement of the affected parts, free of cost

Gul Panag pens note on road safety: 'Airbags are designed to work with seats belts; they are not a substitute for them'

January 17, 2023 1:56 pm

National Road Safety Week 2023: "Belted rear seat passengers are not only safer during a collision, but also contribute to the safety of passengers in the front row," said Gul Panag

Buckle up India, a seat belt saves your life in all kinds of road emergencies

September 08, 2022 6:24 am

A 2015 study clearly indicated that one can reduce fatality and critical injury to the tune of 50 per cent by wearing a seat belt, says Mumbai’s renowned critical care specialist, Dr Rahul Pandit.

The evolution of the seat belt, and why it is literally a matter of life and death

September 07, 2022 11:33 am

Seat belts have gradually made their way into our daily lives and have rightfully become our first line of defence while on the move on roads across the world.

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Cyrus Mistry car crash: What happens to your body when you don’t wear a seat belt and how wearing one saves your life

September 07, 2022 6:32 am

Depending on the speed at the time of impact, seat belts help the body absorb the force and disperse it to the shoulder and hips, the parts of the body that can handle the impact strongest. Wearing a belt prevents spinal injuries, which can cause death, warn experts