Car crash survivors show 'scars' from seatbelts that saved their lives

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These bruises on the bodies of people involved in car crashes show seatbelts save lives

A new ad campaign depicts the marks left on victims after they were involved in accidents.

All ten men pictured survived horrific smashes but make-up was later used to recreate what they would have looked like following the crashes.Dylan Chirnside is still alive because he took precautions Willy Carberry is one of the people who took part in the New Zealand Transport Agency campaign that mainly targets male drivers in rural areas.

He pleaded with drivers to ‘f…in’ put a seat belt on’ after he survived a horror crash that involved him hitting a electricity poll in 2014 and being flipped over.‘You never know who’s going to come out of the intersection and t-bone ya, or reverse out of a driveway, or an old lady going down the road, having a stroke.

Mr Carberry, from Upper Hutt, North Island, said he would have been dead if he hadn’t taken precautions. NZTA, which wants people to think of seatbelts as a necessities, said stats showed approximately 90 victims could survive each year if they were wearing one.The ten men are featured in a ad campaign Dr Natasha McKay, who advised the special effects make-up crew who worked on the images, added: ‘A seatbelt really does leave a mark like this.She said it was mainly men who were not strapping up in their cars.Got a story for Metro.co.

 

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