Home > Talkback
East News

Viewing comments for:

N.H. Safety Chief Opposes Mandatory Seat Belts

East News • February 25, 2005
The chief of the New Hampshire Highway Safety Agency says a bill to make seat belt use mandatory for adults is intrusive and unnecessary. Peter Thomson said during a hearing on the bill this week ...

Insurance Journal is not responsible for the content of the message below.

Subject: Seat Belts

Posted On: February 25, 2005, 4:14 pm CST
Posted By: Mike
Comment:
In NH 66% of drivers use seat belts. The national average is around 71%. NH only has 1.3 million people including kids which is mandatory seat belt usage. We can not be bringing down the average that much which means there are 25%+ of the population breaking the law every day. This just shows that making a law doesn't even come close to having everyone comply. Wearing a seat belt is a learned habit that is best taught at a young age or scared into you as an adult. Get to the root of why someone doesn't wear one and don't make another law that people disobey.
Subject Posted By Posted On
Seat Belt Benefits and Maximization of Use Eddie Wren
Jun 30, 2005, 4:35 pm
RE: Seat belts Joe Hernandez
Jun 30, 2005, 3:26 pm
It's my life, let me make the choice Jeremiah D.
Apr 4, 2005, 10:21 pm
Petulant Comments Don't Help Eddie Wren
Mar 17, 2005, 1:21 pm
RE: Mandatory Seat Belt Usage T., Francis
Mar 17, 2005, 12:15 pm
Mandatory Seat Belt Usage Eddie Wren
Feb 28, 2005, 12:36 pm
Mandating JJ
Feb 28, 2005, 8:33 am
RE: Seat Belts and personal responsbility Michael
Feb 28, 2005, 7:49 am
Seat Belts and personal responsbility Peter Rousmaniere
Feb 25, 2005, 5:08 pm
Seat Belts Mike
Feb 25, 2005, 4:14 pm
RE: RE: Seat belts Mark
Feb 25, 2005, 1:10 pm
RE: RE: RE: Seat belts Michael
Feb 25, 2005, 12:58 pm
RE: RE: Seat belts R Wilson
Feb 25, 2005, 12:54 pm
RE: Seat belts Kathy
Feb 25, 2005, 12:32 pm
Seat Belts Jmaes Green
Feb 25, 2005, 9:09 am
Seat belts Brian O'Neill
Feb 25, 2005, 7:33 am
Back to article

Post a Comment

.