A crash without one at just 40km/h has the same impact as falling from a two-storey building.
Seatbelts every time – even on roads you know and at low speeds.

Watch “Survive the unexpected”

Beware of penalties

A fine and demerit points

$1209 + 4 demerits

Face a hefty fine every time you drive without a seatbelt.

A fine and double demerit points

Double demerits

No seatbelt again? Gain 8 demerits and say goodbye to another $1209.

Passengers

Mates cost you

You’ll cop a $1209 and 4 demerits per unbuckled passenger.

See for more details on seatbelt fines, demerit points and double demerit points.

Still not convinced?

Check out our latest seatbelts campaign.

The seatbelt experiment