Kids Should Have No Seat Belts

How would you like to see your son, your daughter, brother, and sister in a hospital bed or worse, in a grave after their bus crashed and the bus had no seatbelts? Most buses in the states have no seatbelts. Many people have died over the years from bus crashes. The bus should have seat belts for kids’ safety.

School buses transport kids to and from home but sometimes unexpected accidents happen on the road, sometimes they can cause a wreck and sometimes can be fatal around five to eight people die from bus crashes each year. Some people are lucky but others are not, parents like this one have to tell their kids their friends are dead. Steve Forman's daughter Allison was among 21 other team members who were injured. "Once she regained enough

In cars, are seat belts to help. In bus under 10,000 pounds are required by federal law to have them. Seatbelts can save lives not just in cars but buses as well in a research project the people put dummies some in a seat belt and others without in a bus and launched it at 30 miles per hour. A 6-year-old sized dummy without a seatbelt went flying and landed in the aisle. A middle to high schooler dummy went flying after no wearing a seatbelt.

Some people say that seatbelts in buses don't help it is a waste of time. The back of the seat in front of the person absorbs most of the collision. It may be designed that way but the kid still goes flying if they don't hit the seat. Both a 6-year-old dummy and a middle school dummy wearing seatbelts hit their head on the seat in front but remained well restrained and fared very well after.

All school buses should have seatbelts. Seatbelts not only keep kids restrained it also makes the ride safer not only for the kids but also for the driver. The driver doesn't have to worry about a kid moving spots when turning and face plant on the seat or floor. After a crash, a 6-year-old not wearing a seat belt but wearing a backpack and was rear facing hit the seat behind then, rebounded the one in the front then fell in the