Why is wearing a seat belt unsafe?

Wearing a seat belt is generally considered safe and is essential for protecting passengers in a vehicle during a crash. However, there are rare circumstances where improperly worn or malfunctioning seat belts can pose risks, such as causing injury during a collision or preventing ejection from a vehicle. Additionally, in specific scenariOS like a submersion accident, a seat belt may hinder escape. Overall, the benefits of wearing a seat belt far outweigh the potential risks.