A common practice that easily goes unnoticed but can lead to drastic injuries in a split second. Why are Singaporeans not wearing seat belts in the back seat of vehicles? Even amongst license holders, many do not know that it is law in Singapore to belt up behind. In a country where we obsess over the gridlock of guidelines that bind us, why have we turned a blind eye to this simple act?

00:00 Steve offers free shuttle rides
02:18 Undercover traffic police sting operation
06:24 Why don't passengers belt up in the backseat?
09:18 Crash tests at different speeds
11:29 Is the back seat really safer than the front seat?
15:10 Steve meets an accident survivor
17:02 How can we get people to belt up?
19:04 Do rear seatbelt reminder systems work?

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Talking Point investigates a current issue or event, offering different perspectives to local stories and revealing how it all affects you.
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