1997 Chevrolet Corvette Owner's Manual - Page 24
1997 Chevrolet Corvette Manual
Page 24 highlights
Q: If I'm a good driver, and I never drive from far home, why should I wear safety belts? You may be an excellent driver, but if you're in an accident -- even one that isn't your fault -- you and your passenger can be hurt. Being a good driver doesn't protect you from things beyond your control, such as baddrivers. How to Wear Safety Belts Properly Adults This part is only for people of adult size. A: m of Most accidents occur within 25 miles (40 k ) home. And the greatest number of serious injuries and deaths occurat speeds of less than 40 mph (65 km/h). Safety belts are for everyone. Be aware that there are special things to know about safe belts and children. And there different rulesfor smaller are If in children and babies. a child will be riding your Corvette, seethe part of this manual called "Children." Follow those rules for everyone's protection. First, you'll want to know which restraint systems your vehicle has. We'll start with the driver position. 1-11