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BOLTON - It was an early morning wake-up call for students driving to class yesterday at Nashoba Regional High School - although some students were already taking calls, while driving, which is a no-no as far as Christopher P. Harrington, the Bolton police safety officer, is concerned. [read full story]
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By CASSIE SMITH Eagle Staff Writer Drivers and their passengers have a choice -- use your seat belt or face a $200 fine. And starting Monday, violators will have a better chance of getting caught and paying up. That's when the Texas Department of Transportation will begin its Click it or Ticket...
By Darryn Simmons • dmsimmons@gannett.com • May 17, 2008 For the next two weeks, anyone not wearing a safety belt needs to reconsider that stance. The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs and the city of Montgomery will be pushing round-the-clock enforcement of the city's seat...
BY JENNIFER K. WOLDT • of The Northwestern • May 18, 2008 Prepare to pay the price for not buckling up. The Winnebago County Sheriff’s Department will participate in the Wisconsin State Patrol Bureau of Transportation Safety’s Click It or Ticket campaign, which aims to increase seat belt usage....
Safety belts have been proven effective in saving lives, yet there are still some groups that are resistant to wearing them. Young adults, teens, pickup truck drivers and their passengers, as well as nighttime motorists are at greater risk because they are less likely to wear safety belts....
Posted by: Bill LaPere on May 18, 2008 at 11:02:02 AM Motor vehicle crashes remain a leading cause of death in America - and the leading cause of death for young people ages 2 to 34. However, crashes are non-discriminatory: men, women, the young, the old - regardless of race or ethnicity - are...
Risks higher for unbelted obese, pregnant riders David Shepardson / Detroit News Washington Bureau WASHINGTON -- Larger Americans are at greater risk of death or serious injury in automobile crashes primarily because they are less likely to wear seat belts, studies show. But getting obese...
Police advise riders to buckle up or else The annual "Click It or Ticket" seat belt campaign is under way from today through June 1, and they're serious about it. In Michigan, nearly 800 seat belt enforcement zones are being set up across the state, manned by 243 local police departments,...
Police to focus on nighttime violations By Jackson Holtz Herald Writer Beginning tonight extra police will be on patrol, looking to pass out $126 tickets to people who fail to buckle up. It's the second year police in Snohomish County have cracked down on nighttime drivers who aren't wearing seat...
Pierce County law enforcement officers will be hitting the streets starting tonight in a concentrated effort to look for unbuckled drivers. The nighttime Click It or Ticket It campaign is a statewide enforcement effort, with 46 law enforcement agencies taking part. The campaign: Officers will be...
Alexandria, Va. (WUSA) -- If you don't wear a seat belt, be prepared to pay. That's the message from Virginia State Police, as they kick off another Click It or Ticket program. From May 19th to June 1, officers will be out in force looking for drivers who are not wearing seat belts. Virginia law...

