Four out of five motorists in South Carolina now wear their safety belts, more than ever before. The University of South Carolina conducted the study.
Office of Highway Safety Public Affairs Manager Beverly Harris says this is the first time the rate has climed higher than the 80 percent mark. It’s now 81.5 percent.
Officials attribute the progress to the Highway Patrol working together with local law enforcement to enforce the safety belt law, and also to greater public education efforts. [click to continue…]
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