Ford 2007 Escape v.1 Manuel d'utilisateur télécharger pdf (Page 109)

The following are reasons most often given for not wearing safety belts

(All statistics based on U.S. data):

Reasons given... Consider...

⬙Crashes are rare events⬙ 36700 crashes occur every day. The

more we drive, the more we are

exposed to ⬙rare⬙ events, even for

good drivers. 1in4ofuswillbe

seriously injured in a crash during

our lifetime.

⬙I’m not going far⬙ 3of4fatal crashes occur within

25 miles of home.

⬙Belts are uncomfortable⬙ Your Ford safety belts are designed to

enhance comfort. If you are

uncomfortable - try different positions

for the safety belt upper anchorage

and seatback which should be as

upright as possible; this can improve

comfort.

⬙I was in a hurry⬙ Prime time for an accident.

BeltMinder威 reminds us to take a few

seconds to buckle up.

⬙Safety belts don’t work⬙ Safety belts, when used properly,

reduce risk of death to front seat

occupants by 45% in cars, and by

60% in light trucks.

⬙Traffic is light⬙ Nearly 1 of 2 deaths occur in

single-vehicle crashes, many when

no other vehicles are around.

⬙Belts wrinkle my clothes⬙ Possibly, but a serious crash can do

much more than wrinkle your clothes,

particularly if you are unbelted.

2007 Escape (204)

Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)

USA (fus)

Seating and Safety Restraints

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