# Why Don't School Buses Have Seat Belts? (And Are They Safe For Kids?)

> Every morning, children across the country board big yellow school buses, a familiar and trusted mode of student transportation.

- **Source:** [SlashGear](https://www.slashgear.com/1834677/school-bus-no-seat-belt-reason/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=680660c5987067805726b47d)
- **Published:** 2025-04-21
- **Category:** Cars
- **Tags:** #buses #school #belts #seat #kids #safe #safety #across
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