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SEATSANDRESTRAINTS
Whenwearingseatbelts,thelapbeltsectionshouldbe
positionedaslowaspossibleacrossyourhips,NEVER
acrosstheabdomen.Intheeventofacollision,thelap
beltcanapplyaforceonthehipsandreducethepossibility
ofyouslippingunderthelapbelt.Ifyouslipunderthelap
belt,thebeltwillapplyforceonyourabdomen,whichmay
causeseriousorfatalinjuries.Thediagonalsectionofthe
beltshouldcrossthemiddleoftheshoulderandthechest.
Intheeventofemergencybrakingorcollision,thediagonal
sectionofthebeltwillbelocked.
T oensurethattheseatbeltsalwaysprovidemaximum
protection,ensurethebeltisat,notlooseandcontacts
thebody.
SeatBeltsUseDuringPregnancy
Wearingcorrectlypositionedseatbeltswillprovide
protectionforbothmotherandunbornchildintheevent
ofacollisionoremergencybraking.Thediagonalsection
oftheseatbeltshouldpassacrossthechestasnormal,
thelapsectionofthebeltshouldpassbelowthebelly,low
andsnugonthehipbones.NEVERpositionthebeltonor
abovethebelly.Pleaseconsultyourphysicianforfurther
details.
Pleaseconsultyourphysicianforfurtherdetails.
SeatBeltsandDisabilities
Itisalegalrequirementthatalloccupantswearseatbelts,
thisincludepeoplewithdisabilities.
Dependinguponthedisability,consultyourphysicianfor
furtherdetails.
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