THE SAFETY BELT

LA CEINTURE DE SECURITE

This report on the safety belt, reviews the legislative aspect of the wearing of safety belts in Europe, the minimum risks (0.65%) associated with the wearing of the belt, the effectiveness and the maintenance of belts. Replies are given to nine objections most frequently encountered linked to ejection, fire, pregnancy. (TRRL)

• Corporate Authors:

  Comite Interministeriel de la Securite Routiere

  Avenue Marceau 34
  Paris,   France 
• Publication Date: 1978-4

Language

• French

Media Info

• Features: Photos;
• Pagination: p. 15-22
• Serial:
  • Revue du Comite de la Securite Routiere
  • Issue Number: 17
  • Publisher: Comite de la Securite Routiere

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Economic efficiency; Ejection; Fires; Injuries; Laws; Legislation; Maintenance; Manual safety belts; Measures of effectiveness; Pregnant women; Reviews
• Uncontrolled Terms: Effectiveness; Efficiency
• Geographic Terms: Europe
• ITRD Terms: 5911: Efficiency; 1651: Ejection; 8034: Europe; 1624: Fire; 2163: Injury; 1556: Legislation; 3847: Maintenance; 2026: Pregnancy; 1476: Safety belt
• Subject Areas: Economics; Law; Maintenance and Preservation; Safety and Human Factors; Vehicles and Equipment; I91: Vehicle Design and Safety;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00309543
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport and Road Research Laboratory (TRRL)
• Files: ITRD, TRIS
• Created Date: Mar 12 1981 12:00AM