Within the next two years, the "ding" of a seat belt reminder will be required for all seats in a vehicle, no longer just the driver. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration finalized a ...

The Department of Transportation is going to mandate rear seat belt reminder systems to be implemented by late 2027 in all new cars as part of ongoing efforts to reduce traffic crash deaths and ...

Forty years ago Wednesday, New Yorkers became the first car occupants in the U.S. to face penalties for not buckling up, so large numbers started fastening their seat belts. Through some starts ...

The new punishment for not wearing a seat belt is one of 74 measures included in the government's Road Safety Action Plan. Alcohol 'sensor' move for drink-drivers 'The most significant development ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Transportation Department said Monday it will require rear seat reminder systems to boost seat belt use starting in late 2027 in all new cars and trucks in an bid to ...

Arizonans need to buckle up when in the car, and will be hearing more "dings" when seat belts aren't latched. In two years, vehicle manufacturers will be required to ...