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I've seen pretty nasty stomach bruising...
...caused by a seatbelt during a relatively minor accident. Even without the seatbelt, it is unlikely that the person would have been killed in this particular accident. And women have miscarried from being struck in the abdomen since time began. So I can see how the rumor gets started that seatbelts can cause miscarriage. Educating people that this is not so seems pretty important.