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garybeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 01:21 PM Original message |
Friendly seatbelt reminder - one person in car had seatbelt on; other 3 are dead. |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
1. That's what happened in Princess Diana's case |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
2. Treated and released vs. dead. |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
3. Very true...and i can recall when seatbelts were optional in cars... |
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hvn_nbr_2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 02:44 PM Response to Reply #3 |
19. What was really insane was.... |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
4. Doesn't say which one was the driver. Stupid ass reporter. |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 01:57 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. Maybe they don't know yet. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
5. I've been a seatbelt devotee for 41 years. |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 02:04 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. Same here |
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Zoeisright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 02:11 PM Response to Reply #5 |
16. Exactly. |
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Contrary1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 02:18 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. That's how my brother's in-laws were killed... |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 02:40 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. That accident is a classic example. No kids on laps ever!! |
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Contrary1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 03:28 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. I should have been a bit more clear with my comment... |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 03:31 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. +1! In a 15-mph crash, a loose baby's velocity is 22 ft.-per-second |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
6. Too many young people think they are invincible. Horrible story, |
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femmedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 01:29 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. And people were more casual about driving drunk, too. n/t |
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tilsammans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
8. VERY important message there. |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
9. Thanks for posting this somber reminder... |
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AsahinaKimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
10. When in a Taxi |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
11. that is so sad for the loss of these three young people. nt |
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jp11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
12. My car doesn't move unless my passengers are all belted in. |
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Rebubula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
15. Derrick Thomas |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 02:45 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. First guy I think about every time |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
21. yeah, wear your seatbelts everyone |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
22. And if that's not enough reason, in many states: |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
23. K&R, and I'm surprised we have yet to see a post from a |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
26. Sad that we STILL have to convince some people. k/r |
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mikeytherat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
27. I was one of the last people to see my friend alive, 20 minutes before he was partially ejected |
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tjwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
28. You'll have to put a seatbelt on my cold, dead--oh...wait... |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
29. Someone needs to link this to the DU anti-seat belt loon. |
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tjwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 04:50 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Hee...there is a DU anti-(insert whateverdafudge_here) loon for anything. |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 06:55 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. "I wanna be thrown clear!" My stepdad's philosophy. |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
30. I just don't understand people who don't buckle up every time. |
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kurtzapril4 (354 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 06:48 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. I understand. |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 07:06 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Almost every seat belt I've worn released fairly easily |
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kurtzapril4 (354 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 07:26 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Very true |
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Berry Cool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 01:54 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. What you describe is horrible, but it is an anomaly. |
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