Houston ISD announced Tuesday that any new school bus it buys will have three-point seat belts, complying with a new federal recommendation that comes two months after the crash of a district bus ...

Deadly school bus wrecks nearly two years ago have prompted federal officials to reverse a long-standing policy and recommend lap-and-shoulder safety restraints on all future school bus purchases.

Peter Caminiti III stepped onto a school bus Saturday for the first time since that fateful May day when the bus he was riding in crashed on Route 80 en route to a Waterloo Village field trip. "I ...

New Jersey will require new school buses to have lap and shoulder seat belts — a measure taken after a May crash that killed a teacher and a 10-year-old student. Lap seat belts are already required by ...

More of New Jersey’s school districts will be using school buses with three-point seat belts as the new school year begins. Gov. Phil Murphy signed a law requiring the new seat belts for all school ...

A Luddite friend refuses to where the shoulder harness on the three-point seat belt installed in his aging Toyota Camry. For some reason, he thinks it's unsafe. Automobile safety statistics argue to ...

Current New Jersey law requires school buses to have lap-only belts. It's one of six states to require seatbelts at all on school buses. Current New Jersey law requires school buses to have lap-only ...

Nils Bohlin’s innovative three-point lap/shoulder belt turns 60 this year and Volvo Trucks is celebrating a million lives saved by the invention by encouraging truck drivers to buckle up. Working as a ...

HOUSTON – School buses back on the road are symbolic of the new school year, but their return can be heart-wrenching for some, especially a group of Houston-area moms. “I start reliving it all over ...

There are plenty of reasons for purchasing a Volvo, from sleek Scandinavian design to luxurious interiors and concert hall sound systems — but perhaps at the top of the list lies safety, which has ...

Swedish engineer Nils Bohlin is issued patent No. 3,043,625 for a three-point automobile safety belt "for use in vehicles, especially road vehicles" on July 10, 1962, by the United States Patent ...

The RASSI crash sampled study on standard 3-point seat belt drivers highlights that massive passenger compartment intrusions (PCIs) in belted drivers lead to serious head injuries. Seat belts are like ...