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causes combined. In terms of manpower, an estimated 200 medical and health professionals are required to care for one severely injured person. When the actual costs for hospital care are added, the economic burden is staggering.
The human cost of motor vehicle crashes is especially tragic. Motor vehicle accidents are never expected events. When they happen, they not only shatter lives, but leave behind a legacy of emotional, physical and financial hardship to endure.
Safety belts offer the best hope to reduce th^j^iormous human 'and economic costs ' immediately, the council spokesman said.
Regular use of safety belts cuts by half your chances of being seriously injured or killed in an auto accident. It is estimated that if all front seat occupants who do not currently use safety belts would buckle up, we could prevent between 8,000 'ana 10,000 fatalities nationwide. "That’s reason enough for all of us to buckle up, even on the shortest trip,” the spokesman concluded.
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