Submarining Seat Belt Can Cause Occupants Ejection During an Accident and Can Be a Crashworthiness Case
November 21, 2023
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Seat Belt Submarining The concept of an occupant submarining under a lap belt has been known by vehicle manufacturers since the 1960’s. Submarining occurs when an occupant’s pelvis rotates down and forward and allows the lap belt to slide over the pelvic bones into the soft abdominal tissue.
