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The wearing of crash helmets became compulsory in the UK, markinga turning-point in road safety

Friday 1st June 1973

The wearing of crash helmets became compulsory in the UK, markinga turning-point in road safety. In 1983, after several Parliamentary setbacks, seatbelt wearing in the front of cars became compulsory. By 1991 all car passengers were required to wear one.

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