Sentences with phrase «prevented by a belt»

The reduction is permitted only for injuries that would have been prevented by a belt.

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To reduce the harm done by automobile accidents we wear seat belts and install air - bags but we also take steps to prevent accidents in the first place!

Although it's impossible to keep kids out of harm's way all the time, you can help to prevent injuries by taking simple safety precautions, like childproofing your home, making sure kids always wear proper safety gear such as helmets when participating in sports, and using car seats and seat belts for kids at every age and stage.

The green belt restricts land supply in the capital by preventing the city from expanding outwards.

Wearing a weightlifting belt during heavy lifts will support your abdomen area by increasing the intra-abdominal pressure, which is incredibly important for maintaining a stable spine and rigid torso and preventing nasty back injuries.

Works like a charm and together with rear radar and surrounding sodar you have a car that can detect obstacles, read signs, see the road, partly drive by itself, keep cruise control distance, warn rear driver if they don't see you are at standstill in a queue (the car then flashes the lights to wake them up) and to protect you (if they still doesn't react and my car thinks this will not end well, it pretensions seat belts, apply full brake if you are at stand still, to prevent you from bouncing further, and precharge the airbag safety system - if nothing happens, it releases the belts and so on), and it can find parking spot that fits and help you park there and of course help you with obstacles around the car when parking by yourself.

There may be some validity to claims that a belt conditioning product can extend the life of a belt by preventing the compound from drying out and breaking down.

The CVT Belt Protection System helps prevent slippage, improves rocky terrain performance and reduces belt overloading by using Throttle Position Sensor (TPS) data to compare throttle position with wheel speed

(39 kg) raise the child into the adult belted zone • Anti-lock brakes (ABS) modulate the brakes for the driver to provide steering control while braking • Electronic Stability Program (ESP) applies selective braking or throttle reduction to control oversteer and understeer • Brake Assist ensures maximum braking action during panic stops • Traction Control reduces the throttle and / or applies selective braking to optimize traction during acceleration • Electronic Roll Mitigation determines when the vehicle is in a potential roll over condition and applies appropriate braking force to reduce the likelihood that such an event will occur • Rollover Sensing deploys seat - mounted side air bags, side - curtain air bags and seat - belt pretensioners • Trailer Sway Control helps maintain vehicle and trailer system stability by applying selective braking • Event Data Recorder records the nature of a malfunction or impact event for retrieval using a service diagnostic tool • Available ParkView ™ Rear Backup Camera displays the view behind the vehicle in the navigation display when backing up or parking • Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPM) alerts drivers to low tire pressure (s) to facilitate safe handling • Brake - park Interlock prevents automatic transaxle from being shifted out of Park or Neutral without first applying brakes • Side Guard Door Beams in front and rear doors provide occupant protection in the event of a side impact

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It also provides travel information travel range on remaining fuel, external temperature and more, Power front windows with one - touch up / down operation, Rear seat with fold - down center armrest with dual cupholders, and storage bin with retractable cover, Rear window defroster, Remote keyless entry with remote trunk release, Service Interval Indicator with miles - to - service readout, Tilt / telescopic steering wheel column,3.0 - liter dual overhead cam (DOHC), 24 - valve inline turbocharged 300 - horsepower 6 - cylinder engine with TwinPower Turbo technology, Valvetronic, and Double - VANOS steplessly variable valve timing,4 - wheel ventilated anti-lock disc brakes with Dynamic Brake Control (DBC), 6 - speed manual transmission,Chrome - plated exhaust tips,Double - pivot type front and five - link rear suspension, Electronic throttle control, Engine Start / Stop button,Engine - speed - sensitive, variable - assist power steering, Extensive aluminum componentry including front suspension components (forged - aluminum lower arms, steering knuckle), subframe, steering rack, and brake components, Front and rear anti-roll (stabilizer) bars, Rear wheel drive, Sport suspension calibration,Twin - tube gas - pressure shock absorbers,Anti - lock braking system (ABS), Automatic locking retractors (ALR) on all passenger - seat safety belts for installation of child - restraint seat, Automatic safety belt assistant, Automatic safety - belt pretensioners at front seating positions, Crash sensor activates Battery Safety Terminal disconnect of alternator, fuel pump and starter from battery, automatically unlocks doors, and turns on hazard and interior lights, Driver's and passenger's front airbag supplemental restraint system (SRS) with advanced technology: dual - threshold, dual - stage deployment, and front - passenger seat sensors designed to prevent unnecessary airbag deployment, Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) including Brake Fade Compensation, Start - off Assistant, Brake Drying, and Brake Stand - by features, with Dynamic Traction Control (DTC), Emergency trunk release, Front and rear Head Protection System (HPS), Front passenger seat - occupation recognition with passenger's airbag off indicator, Interlocking door anchoring system to help protect against door intrusion in side impacts, LATCH attachments on child - restraint safety installation, Programmable Daytime Running Lights,Seat - mounted front side - impact airbags, Tire Pressure Monitor

Moreover, a hidden front buckle prevents the belt from being snapped open by unwanted hands.

The British Museum houses more than 2,300 examples of netsuke — intricate accessories worn by Japanese men during the Edo period (1615 - 1868) which prevented their sash belts from slipping but which quickly became an art form themselves.

Therefore, depending on the extent to which a jury believes a claimant's injuries could have been prevented by wearing a seat belt, they can determine the contributory negligence to be as high as 25 per cent.

Many of these deaths could have been prevented by seat belts, roll bars, and protective cabins.

By preventing ejection, seat belts greatly minimize the chances of motor accidents ending up in fatalities.