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Any driver failing to have a minor in a child restraint system or seatbelt will receive 1 point on their driving record.

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Seat belts, sobriety laws send road death rate to record low

Posted: Aug 11, 2004


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USA TODAY-The number of people killed in car crashes in 2003 was 1.48 for every 100 million miles traveled. But while the ratio of deaths to miles traveled is low, the number of people killed in traffic accidents in 2003 — 42,643 — was higher than it has been in almost every year since 1990.

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