The Increase in Lives Saved, Injuries Prevented, and Cost Savings if Seat Belt Use Rose to at Least 90 Percent in All States¹

References 

1. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The Increase in Lives Saved, Injuries Prevented, and Cost Savings if Seat Belt Use Rose to at Least 90 Percent in All States. Washington, DC: US Dept of Transportation; 2008;Report No. DOT HS 811 140
2. Blincoe LJ, Sea AG, Zaloshnja E, et al. The Economic Impact of Motor Vehicle Crashes 2000. Washington, DC: US Dept of Transportation; 2002;Report No. DOT HS 889 446. May be downloaded at: http://www-nrd.nhtsa.dot.gov/Pubs/809446.PDF