Seat Belt in UK Law

  • Froom v Butcher
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 21 Julio 1975
    ......The car was fitted with seat belts for the front seats, but neither Mr. Froom nor his wife was wearing ... probably have been saved from these injuries if he had worn a seat belt. He also had a broken finger, but the seat belt would not have saved that. ......
  • Page v Smith
    • House of Lords
    • 11 Mayo 1995
    ......The appellant suffered no bruises from his seat belt and did not suggest that he was at any time in fear for his own ......
  • Birkett v Hayes
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 18 Marzo 1982
    ......Mrs. Birkett was in the passenger seat. Her husband was driving. She was not wearing her seat belt. There was a ......
  • White and Others v Chief Constable of South Yorkshire Police and Others
    • House of Lords
    • 03 Diciembre 1998
    ...... physical injury, and the plaintiff (who was not even bruised by his seat belt) was able to drive his damaged car away after the accident. However ......
  • R v Brown Lucas Jaggard Laskey Carter (Conjoined Appeals)
    • House of Lords
    • 11 Marzo 1993
    ...... allegedly with her consent, as a punishment for failing to secure her seat belt when landing, and also by the Court of Appeal Reg. v. Boyea ( 28 ......
  • R v Chargot Ltd (t/a Contract Services) and Others
    • House of Lords
    • 10 Diciembre 2008
    ......The dumper truck itself had no defects, and it was fitted with a seat belt. Unfortunately Mr Riley was not wearing the seat belt at the time of ......
  • Nugent and Another v Michael Goss Aviation Ltd and Others
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 14 Abril 2000
    ......, when the plane was entering an area of turbulence, to illuminate the seat belt instruction light, with the result that the claimant, whose seat belt ......
  • Gavin Edmondson Solicitors Ltd v Haven Insurance Company Ltd
    • Supreme Court
    • 18 Abril 2018
    ...... (other than in relation to the claimant's admitted failure to wear a seat belt); (2) does not complete and send the CNF response; ......
  • O'Connell v Jackson
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 07 Julio 1971
    ...... declined to hold that the failure of a motorist to use an available seat-belt amounted to contributory negligence. She submitted that, by analogy, ......
  • Forsikringsaktieselskapet Vesta v Butcher
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 30 Octubre 1987
    ......In contrast, the injured front seat passenger not wearing a seat belt is at fault only within the second part ......
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