Yangtze Evening News reported on December 17 (Reporter Guo Yipeng, Correspondent Huang Yujian) The function of the car seat belt is to firmly tie the occupants to the seat when the vehicle collides or uses emergency braking to prevent secondary collisions. Because of this importance, drivers and co-drivers have basically developed the good habit of fastening their seat belts before getting in the car. However, rear seat passengers often ignore the importance of fastening their seat belts. No, Nanjing Expressway Traffic Police found during inspection that two rear passengers were sharing the same seat belt.
Recently, the Nanjing Traffic Police Highway 12 Brigade carried out rectification at the Gaochun Toll Station on the Liwu Highway. When they stopped a black car for inspection, when the driver opened the rear window, the traffic police found that the seat belts of the rear passengers were in a strange position. , and upon closer inspection, it turned out that the two passengers in the back seat were sharing the same seat belt, and the other passenger was pulling the seat belt from behind. No one was using the seat belt correctly.
"When a vehicle is involved in a traffic accident or brakes suddenly, if the passengers in the rear seats do not wear seat belts or use them improperly, they may hit the front seats, ceiling, or front bumper without the cushioning and protection of the airbags. The windshield, dashboard, and even being thrown directly out of the car." The traffic police informed drivers and passengers that seat belts must not only be fastened, but also fastened correctly, otherwise the seat belts will lose their protective effect. "If the passengers are not very good at To use, the driver should help fasten the seat belt before setting off."
The traffic police reminded that whether traffic participants are driving or riding in a car, whether in the front or back row, please remember to wear seat belts as soon as you get in the car, and use them regularly throughout the journey. Seat belts are life belts at critical moments.
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