COLUMBUS (WJW) — It’s hard to argue that seat belts save lives, and now an Ohio lawmaker is proposing a law, allowing police to pull-over drivers for not wearing one. Ohio is one of only 15 states, ...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration just announced that all new passenger vehicles sold in the United States will be required to have rear seat belt reminder systems by September 2027.

Chief Executive John Lee says the new seat belt rules might cause inconvenience at first, but are essential to enhancing passenger safety.

It has been mandatory since 1991 for drivers and passengers to wear a seat belt ...