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Seat Belt * USA - Usage among truck drivers hits record level
Denver,CO,USA -The Trucker News Services -25 March 2008: -- The number of professional truckers buckling up their seat belts jumped dramatically in 2007 to a record level of 65 percent, U.S. Secretary of Transportation Mary E. Peters announced March 25 during a national conference of state commercial vehicle law enforcement officers. .. Currently, 82 percent of passenger vehicle drivers wear seat belts. A survey conducted in 2003 found that only 48 percent of truck drivers used seat belts. In 2006, this figure had improved to 59 percent. The results announced by Secretary Peters were the findings of the largest and most comprehensive study ever conducted...Labels: truckers' safety
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