1993 Cadillac DeVille Owner's Manual - Page 30

instead of them. Every "air bag" system ever offered for sale has required the use of safety belts. Even if you're in a vehicle that has '' air bags," you still have to buckle up toget the most protection. That's true notonly infrontal collisions, but especially in side and other collisions. - Q: If I'm a good driver, andnever drive @om home,why should I wear I far safety belts? A: You may be anexcellent driver, but if you're in an accident -- even one thatisn't your fault -- you and your passengers can be hurt. Being a good driver doesn't protect you from things beyond your control, such as bad drivers. Most accidents occur within 25 miles (40 km) of home. And the greatest number of serious injuries and deathsoccur at speeds of less than 40 mph (65 km/h). Safety belts are for everyone. - Safety Belt Reminder Light _ When the key is turned to "Run" or "Start," a light will come on for about eight seconds to remind people to fasten theirsafety belts. Unless the driver's safety belt is buckled, a chime will also sound. 17