Regular safety belt use is the single most effective way to protect people and reduce fatalities in motor vehicle crashes. When worn correctly, safety belts have proven to reduce the risk of fatal injury to front-seat passenger car occupants by 45 percent – and by 60 percent in pickup trucks, SUVs and mini-vans.

Safety belt checkpoints and other stepped-up law enforcement activities will be conducted during the national “Click It or Ticket” Campaign. Read More