You can go without a seatbelt in New Hampshire. You can get a doctor’s note. You can drive a vintage car without belts. But guess what? None of that matters when you hit a tree.
The law is silly, inconsistent, and occasionally absurd. But the simple click? It’s cheap. It’s easy. And it keeps your brain inside your skull. That’s a pretty good deal.
So next time the chime goes off, just do it. Not because you’re scared of a ticket. But because you’d rather not become a crash-test dummy in real life. Buckle up, friend. And keep being curious—just not on the road.
