

No matter the type of vehicle you’re driving in or the type of road you’re driving on, the best way to stay safe is to wear your seat belt. Participating law enforcement agencies will be taking a no-excuses approach to seat belt law enforcement, writing citations both day and night. That’s why nighttime enforcement is an important focus of the Click It or Ticket campaign. to 5:59 a.m.) were not wearing their seat belts. In that same year, 57% of passenger vehicle occupants killed at night (6 p.m. So often, tragedy could have been prevented by just wearing a seat belt.”Īccording to NHTSA, there were 11,813 unbuckled passenger vehicle occupants killed in crashes in the United States in 2021. We see the results of not wearing a seat belt all the time. Buckling up is the simplest thing you can do to limit injury or save your life during a crash. During the Click It or Ticket campaign, we’ll be working with our fellow law enforcement officers across local and state lines to ensure the message gets out. “It’s not only the safe thing to do - it’s the law.
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“We want seat belt use to be an automatic habit for drivers and passengers alike,” said Arkansas Public Safety Secretary Colonel Mike Hagar. The national seat belt campaign, which coincides with the Memorial Day holiday, runs from May 22 to June 4, 2023. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) national Click It or Ticket high-visibility enforcement effort. The Arkansas law enforcement community is urging motorists to buckle up during the U.S.
