GMC 2003 Sonoma Owner's Manual page 22

Questions and Answers About
Safety Belts
Q:
Won't I be trapped in the vehicle after an
accident if I'm wearing a safety belt?
A:
You could be
-
whether you're wearing a safety
belt or not. But you can unbuckle a safety belt,
even if you're upside down. And your chance
o f
being conscious during and after an accident, so
you
can
unbuckle and get out,
is
much greater if
you are belted.
or the safety belts!
With safety belts, you slow down as the vehicle does.
You get more time to stop. You stop over more distance,
and your strongest bones take the forces. That's why
safety belts make such good sense.
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