For years‚ the trusty seat belt provided the sole form of passive restraint in our cars. There were debates about their safety‚ especially relating to children‚ but over time‚ much of the country adopted mandatory seat-belt laws. Statistics have shown that the use of seat belts has saved thousands of lives that might have been lost in collisions. Like seat belts‚ the concept of the airbag -- a soft pillow to land against in a crash -- has been around for many years. The first patent on
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that secures a person in a car to prevent injury. A seatbelt contains a spring and spool‚ that work together to keep the belt snug while alowing movement‚ and a lock mechanism that is activated when a car stops or slows abrubtly‚ like in the event of a crash. The job of a seatbelt is to stop you with the car‚ without a seatbelt you would keep moving until acted upon by another force even though the car stopped. When the car stops abruptly‚ the seatbelt can extend the stopping distance and reduce the
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Why should kids and adults have to wear seatbelts on school buses and with their parents? They have to wear them because it keeps them from getting hurt in car wrecks and if u do get in a wreck u don’t have your seatbelt on u could possibly die because your don’t have your seatbelt on also if the bus stops to fast and you don’t have your seatbelt on you could fly through the window. Although some people believe that seatbelts aren’t needed they can be very helpful. Because they keep you from flying
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Lindsey Monaco Thesis: why you should wear your seatbelt Specific purpose: to persuade everyone to always wear a seatbelt How to get audience’s attention: how many people think they’re invincible?/ how many people always wear their seatbelt? 1- why it is relevant? – Everyone on and off campus has been inside a car before whether it’s their own or their friends and I’m sure the majority of people who live off campus now have their cars up here. 2- Why is this a good issue- I believe this is
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hand‚ running off the road down a steep embankment or ravine causes a rollover accident and collision into hard immovable objects‚ which is something you want to avoid. Wear your seatbelt. Decades of accident studies have verified that seatbelts save lives. Note that airbags are meant to work in combination with seatbelts. In fact‚ airbags cause serious injury to the unbelted driver or passenger. Always sit properly. Make a habit of sitting upright with your back against the seat when in a car. This
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seat belt be illegal? Write a persuasive essay stating your opinion on the use of seat belts and whether or not wearing a seat belt should be illegal in all parts of the world. How seatbelts save lives. Car accidents happen every minute of every day. There are over 5.25 million car accidents per year in the United States. Over 43‚000 of those accidents end in fatality due to people not wearing a seatbelt. Many people believe that wearing a seatbelt is important because‚ it is the law‚ it
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WEARING SEATBELTS We have all heard the excuses before‚ "It’s uncomfortable‚ I’m only going around the corner"‚ I’d rather be thrown out of a car than be stuck in a seatbelt‚" and my favorite‚ "I’m a good driver I don’t need to wear one." Well you may be a good driver but there are situations beyond your control such as bad weather‚ road conditions and not to mention other drivers that can affect your safety. Seat belts can mean the difference between life and death in an auto accident. Wearing
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driver why would I need a seatbelt? You’ve probably heard these excuses before‚ or even said some of them yourself. But you have no idea how wrong you really are. You need it on at all times while driving‚ otherwise something could go terribly wrong. Here’s an example‚ lets say Danielle‚ and Doug are on their way to a big party that the whole school is going to be at. Doug is driving and Danielle is in the passenger seat. Both‚ of coarse‚ not wearing their seatbelt. And all of a sudden
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Persuasive Speech General Purpose: To persuade Specific Purpose: To persuade my classmates that seatbelt laws should be less enforced. Thesis: Wearing a seatbelt should not be a law because citizens should have the freedom to drive without a seatbelt‚ as long as they are not putting someone else’s life in danger. Pattern of organization: Problem-Cause solution Outline: Introduction: A. Story about seatbelts Body: I. A. In 2012‚ The Click it or ticket campaign‚ which is a campaign helping to increase
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The reason why wearing a seatbelt is important is because seatbelts are designed to protect‚ it is the law and statistics prove that wearing a seatbelt is safer than not wearing one at all‚ and wearing a seatbelt will save a person money on medical bills and related costs due to an accident. Seatbelts are designed to protect drivers and all passengers. A three-point harnessed seatbelt will protect vital internal organs and bones. While properly wearing a seatbelt a person is protecting their ribs
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