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Study: Higher Fines Would Convince More Motorists To Buckle Up

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Old 03-02-2011, 07:50 PM
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Default Study: Higher Fines Would Convince More Motorists To Buckle Up

Nearly all states have laws requiring occupants to wear safety belts when in a moving vehicle. Yet about 15 percent of vehicle occupants still don't buckle up. How do we get that remainder to buckle up and be more likely to survive an accident? Surprisingly, just introducing the threat of a fine—and raising the amount of the fine—gets...
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