Consumer activist: When antilock brakes were first introduced, it was claimed that they would significantly reduce the incidence of multiple-car collisions, thereby saving lives  Indeed, antilock brakes have reduced the incidence of multiple-car collisions
I maintain, however, that to save lives, automobile manufacturers ought to stop equipping cars with them
Drivers and passengers in automobiles with antilock brakes feel less vulnerable, and are thus less likely to wear seat belts.