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North Dakota’s seat belt use study provides statistically reliable data from a field survey of driver and right front-seat passenger seat belt use. This data can be used to develop generalizations, comparative analyses, and recommendations. This National Occupant Protection Use Survey (NOPUS) is based...

Seating children in the rear of vehicles has been shown to decrease the odds of being fatally injured in a motor vehicle crash by 36% to 40%. Although rear seating is safer, rates of children being front-seated remain high, especially for older children. Few states have enacted legislation regarding...