What is the purpose of wearing a seatbelt?
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The seatbelt is your first line of protection in a vehicle. Its purpose is to:Keep you from being thrown forward or out of the car during a collisionReduce impact injuries to the head, chest, and spineKeep you in place during sudden braking or swervingWork together with airbags to increase survival chancesWearing a seatbelt is required by law under RA 8750 (Seatbelt Law). Both the driver and front passengers must wear seatbelts at all times. For children, the proper child restraint system must be used. It’s a small habit that can save lives.
