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1983: Seat Belts Become Compulsory — BBC News

August 12, 2026January 1, 1983 by ManOnTheStreet

BBC news segment interviewing drivers about the new law requiring seatbelts, United Kingdom, 1983. Featuring British drivers in 1983. 2M views — British drivers react to a law they deeply resented, now taken for granted.

Who: British drivers in 1983

What: BBC news segment interviewing drivers about the new law requiring seatbelts

Where: United Kingdom

When: 1983

Why: 2M views — British drivers react to a law they deeply resented, now taken for granted

Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=950kIPv3f38

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