These safety devices have been proven to be 45 percent effective in preventing death among front - seat passenger car occupants in the event of an accident. (indianainjuryandfamilylawyerblog.com)
In two - vehicle side impact crashes, 38 percent of car occupant deaths occur when a pickup or sport utility vehicle strikes the car. (iihs.org)
Now some new designs of seats and head restraints are reducing neck injuries among car occupants involved in rear - end crashes. (iihs.org)