Depends on severity: The most common cause of death in a car crash is closed head injury. Second most common is closed chest injury, something disrupting the heart / great vessels. Hemorrhage is seldom the cause of these deaths. The severity of the crash determines the likelihood of a fatal outcome, and seat belts can and do save many lives.
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