2008 Child Restraint Juvenile Seatbelt Study

The purpose of the project was to conduct a comprehensive survey of child safety restraint system usage and seat belt usage for juveniles for the State of Colorado in 2008. Observations for child car seat and juvenile seat belt usage were conducted over a two-week period from June 15 to June 28 immediately following the 2008 Statewide Survey. The study was conducted by the Institute of Transportation Management, College of Business, Colorado State University, under the sponsorship of the Colorado Department of Transportation, Office of Transportation Safety. Observational data were collected and analyzed by the Institute of Transportation Management.