The DPS Drive Safe SD says “Decades of statistics show, seat belts save lives.” In 2023, 91% of South Dakotans reported always wearing a seat belt, according to the DPS.

According to the Colorado State Patrol, seat belt use in the state hovers around 88 percent. The nation, meanwhile, buckles ...

Troopers say that in March 2024, they investigated more than 300 crashes involving drivers between the ages of 16 and 21. In ...

Gov. Mike DeWine is pushing for a stricter seat belt law that would give police the power to pull people over and ticket them for not buckling up. The governor wants a seat belt violation to be a ...

For the second consecutive month, lack of seat belt use factored in a majority of Minnesota traffic deaths. In January, 13 of the 18 motorists killed were not buckled up, according to preliminary ...

Seat belt use is required in the back seat in Minnesota. Many teens and young adults aren’t buckling up in the back seat, according to the Minnesota Department of Public Safety Office of Traffic ...

Ford Motor Company has announced it will recall 240,510 vehicles, specifically, certain 2020–2021 Ford Explorer and Lincoln Aviator models. Ford recalls 240,510 Explorer and Aviator models due ...

Two recent fatal vehicle collisions involving teens in Yellowstone County have sparked discussion aimed at driver safety ...