that people are being offensive to his sexuality
Your chances of being killed are five times greater if you are thrown from the vehicle.
Too keep the person sitting in the seat from being thrown forward if the vehicle should come to a sudden stop. Being thrown against the belt is much less dangerous than being thrown into the windshield or out of the car.
If you're in the rear seat and the car has a head-on collision you will be thrown into the people in the front seats with an amazing force. You might injure them directly, or cause their belts to snap, leaving them free to get thrown into the windshield or be ejected out of the car.
probably as many as those who were not 'seat belted'.
Prevents your head from going thru the windshield (ouch). Also prevents you from being thrown out of the car during an accident.
They aren't bad for your car. But all they really do is stop mud and dirt being thrown onto the car/person behind it, and sometimes inside the car itself.
When a car goes around a curve, the car and everything inside it experience centripetal acceleration towards the center of the curve. However, your body wants to keep moving in a straight line due to inertia. This difference in motion creates a sensation of being "thrown" to the outside of the curve.
This is not available. Probably because people like seeing Niko thrown from his car!
Because in the event of a accident, and at high enough speeds, you can be thrown from your seat and out the vehicles windshield, but a seatbelt will restrain you and keep you in your seat so that you are not thrown from the car.
No- NOT wearing a seatbelt is NOT safe. Wearing a seatbelt IS safe. It prevents you from being slammed against the intterior of the car, or being thrown out where you will be crushed by the car. You are NOT strong enough to brace yourself against the impact.
...body from being flung into the steering wheel/wind shield or thrown out of the car in case of an accident.