Wilmington teens recognized for surviving crash thanks to seat belts - Wilmington News Journal

Wilmington teens recognized for surviving crash thanks to seat belts - Wilmington News Journal

MASON, Ohio — Two Wilmington teenagers were among five individuals recognized May 9 by the Ohio State Highway Patrol and Kings Island during a “Saved by the Belt” event at the amusement park. Isabella Coates, 17, and Madison Harris, 17, both of Wilmington, were honored for wearing their seat belts when their vehicle was struck on Oct. 12, 2024, on state Route 73 in Chester Township, Clinton County. According to the patrol, another vehicle failed…

SC Department of Public Safety steps up seat belt enforcement as Summer nears - ABC Columbia

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– The Department of Public Safety (SCDPS) wants you to be ready for the 100 deadly days of Summer. Officials say between now and the end of may troopers and other law enforcement agencies are conducting a seat belt education and enforcement effort called  “Buckle up South Carolina”. According to officials the one hundred deadly days of summer are the busy travel season between memorial day and labor day, which they say is on…