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European belt laws show mixed results on safety and enforcement
The article reviews European belt mandates in Switzerland Finland and five other nations and notes higher usage where enforcement exists with declines in fatalities. It contrasts Finland where non fining reduced use and mentions the US debate over airbags and seat belt versus passive restraints. It cites the American Safety Belt Council findings and discusses past US attempts to mandate belts.
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