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History Lesson: How Belting Up Became The Law!

January 17, 2014

While using your seatbelt might be second nature today, you’ll no doubt be very surprised to learn that this safety precaution actually has quite a rich and interesting history. This timeline shows a retrospect of the seatbelt, from its humble beginnings to the driving necessity it has become. Buckle up – class is in session.

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Jon Le Roux is co-founder and company director of The Car Loan Warehouse. Being a mad engineering and motorsport enthusiast, I spend more hours than is healthy, watching, reading or talking about cars, boats, motorbikes…..basically anything with an engine.