Advocates for seat belt safety recognized crash survivors and called for stricter restraint laws during Tuesday's "Saved by the Belt" awards in the Capitol rotunda.

The purpose of the big orange button on your car's seat belt is obvious: It's how you lock and unlock it. But what's the little black button for?

CDOT and 60 local agencies issued 2,428 citations for seat belt violations, a 36% increase from last year, during their Click It or Ticket campaign May-June 2025.

Volvo is revealing the first big advancement to seat belts in years. It's a new multi-adaptive safety belt that uses world-first technology to enhance safety for everyone in real-world traffic ...

Volvo Just Reinvented the Seat Belt, and Believe It or Not, It's Extremely Cool The Swedish company invented the three-point belt in 1959; now, they're working to perfect it.

Volvo says the operation of the multi-adaptive belt is based on a database of more than 80,000 occupants involved in collisions, and over-the-air updates will help the brand refine it over time.

Following a deadly crash involving a Hays school district bus in 2024, the Texas House approved a bill tightening seat belt rules for school buses.

Michigan’s primary seat belt law allows police to stop and ticket drivers if they, front-seat passengers and/or passengers under 16 years old in any seating position are not buckled.

In Nebraska, the driver, anyone under 18, and all front-seat occupants are legally required to wear a seat belt when a vehicle is in motion.

Why don’t members of the royal family wear seat belts? First, it’s important to note that they do sometimes wear seat belts—just not always.