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Re: Seat Belts - Can use be more dangerous
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Posted by kyhayman on July 08, 2004 at 19:10:43 from (64.12.117.10):
In Reply to: Seat Belts - Can use be more dangerous posted by Terry on July 08, 2004 at 17:58:10:
Seat belts are one of those 'law of average' things. Yes, people do get killed in accidents (car and tractor) where they would have survived had they not had on a seat belt. Statistically you odds are much better with it on than without. On a personal note, I rolled a 2090 case in a location like that, creek bank gave way. As usual for me, no seat belt. Cab saved me. There is not way I could have bailed out, even on an open tractor, happened too fast. To this day I dont know how I wound up turned completely in the seat, head under dash feet in the seat.
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