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Important Safety Information: Buckle Guards

Sep 8
1 min read

As districts navigate student transportation needs, it’s important to understand the guidance surrounding buckle guards and other aftermarket seat belt devices.


The National School Transportation Specifications and Procedures Manual states that, per NHTSA, buckle guards and other aftermarket items that alter the intended use of belts, straps and securements should not be used. 


We encourage Minnesota school transportation professionals to review this resource and share it with others involved in student transportation and safety.


In student transportation, safety always comes first.



 
 
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