Belt use in automobiles was observed in 19 cities in five countries. In jurisdictions with belt use laws, belt use ranged from a high of 83% in Sydney, Australia to a low of less than 1% at expressway exits in Japan. Prior to the belt law in Ontario and Quebec, Canada and in the United States withou
Shoulder belt use in four states with belt use laws
โ Scribed by Allan F. Williams; Joann K. Wells; Adrian K. Lund
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1987
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 902 KB
- Volume
- 19
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0001-4575
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