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How Does Seat Belts Work?

Seat belts, also known as safety belts, are a safety feature that secures the passenger in the vehicle seat in case of an accident. Seat belts are part of the occupant restraint system that helps to avoid harmful movement of the passengers, which could lead to injuries and also protects the occupants from being ejected from the vehicle. Many seat belt designs have been developed for several different applications. The most common safety belt is the three point seat belt found in most cars. This belt is attached in three places; two mount near the rear of the seat bottom and one towards the top of the side pillar.A seat belt is a device used in motor vehicles, boats and airplanes designed to reduce the chances of injury and death in the event of a crash. A seat belt usually consists of one or more flexible but sturdy cloth straps that bind a passenger to his seat. The most common type of seat belt in cars are three-point belts which consist of a lap belt around the waist, and a shoulder