Seat Belt Law Analysis

For those interested in the discussion of the effectiveness of Michigan's mandatory seat-belt use law, the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI) and Wayne State University have independently developed two documents analyzing the impact of the current law.  These might be useful when fielding questions regarding the impact of the law on the Governor's Dashboard goals for traffic safety.

• UMTRI Analysis
• Wayne State Analysis
• Dashboard Metrics for Traffic Injuries and Fatalities