It is shocking that many people don’t wear seat belts. To put it simply: seatbelts saves lives.

Here is what the Direct Gov say about wearing a seat belt:

Always wear a seatbelt. In a crash you’re twice as likely to die if you don’t.
Not wearing a seatbelt can be a fatal decision even on short, familiar journeys and at low speeds.
Wear your seatbelt correctly so it can offer you the best possible protection in a crash.

Read More about what they say here.

Putting on your seatbelt takes a few seconds, so it is always worth doing. If you have passengers in the car make sure that they belt up to