62-blue_sm2012 wwj950-sm2011b 971-ticket-35smb 35h_CBSSportsRad_Detroit

seat belts

istockphoto

Police Hope To Push Up Seat Belt Compliance

Law enforcement officers are hoping their annual campaign to ticket seat belt scofflaws will push up Michigan’s compliance rate.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/05/26

iStockphoto

Latest ‘Click It Or Ticket’ Campaign Kicks Off

The latest Click it or Ticket campaign kicks off Monday, where police will be ticketing you if they catch you not buckled up to increase seat belt use.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/05/21

istockphoto

New Proactive Policing Strategy Targets Teens

Macomb County will be a test site for a new method of preventing crime and traffic crashes.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/02/29

iStockphoto

State Police Step Up Seat Belt Enforcement For Holiday Travelers

This Thanksgiving holiday weekend, Michigan State Police troopers will be patrolling roads as part of the nationwide Operation C.A.R.E. traffic safety initiative.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2011/11/22

AP PHOTO -- DO NOT USE

Seat Belt Enforcement Effort Led To 9,000 Tickets

Police say a statewide seat belt enforcement campaign that included the Memorial Day holiday resulted in more than 9,000 tickets.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2011/07/19

Photo courtesy TRW

TRW Tech Combines Active Seat Belt, Automatic Emergency Braking

Livonia-based TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. Wednesday unveiled a new intelligent safety system that combines TRW’s Automatic Emergency Braking system with its Active Control Retractor seat belt technology to reinforce driver warning; improve occupant position in relation to the vehicle’s airbag restraint system; and provide automatic braking support.

2011/02/16

Highway Deaths Fall To Lowest Level Since 1950

The number of people dying on the nation’s roads has fallen to its lowest level in six decades, helped by a combination of seat belts, safer cars and tougher enforcement of drunken driving laws.

2010/09/09

GM Recalling Vehicles To Inspect Seat Belts

General Motors is recalling 243-thousand vehicles to inspect seat belts. The Detroit-based automaker says the recall involves 2009-2010 models of the Chevrolet Traverse, Buick Enclave, GMC Acadia and Saturn Outlook.

2010/08/17

Listen Live!

Follow CBS Detroit

Like us on foursquare

Most Commented

Select a Live Stream