Sentences with phrase «as occupants of the car»

«After Jordan's two brothers, Vidal and Kevon, along with their two friends, were forced to experience this tragedy up close as occupants of the car, they were immediately treated as common criminals by other officers; manhandled, intimidated and arrested, while their brother lay dying in the front seat,» a statement released by the Edwards family said.

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But because the things roll over so easily, overall «their occupants have roughly the same chance as car occupants of dying in a crash.»
As he left the party with his friend Daryl Collins, the occupants of a passing car yelled obscenities.
«NHTSA will interpret «driver» in the context of Google's described motor vehicle design as referring to the SDS [self - driving system], and not to any of the vehicle occupants,» NHTSA wrote in a letter to Google's self - driving car project director, Chris Urmson.
When Approach Detection is activated, the Continental's clever electric door handles light up «in a hue that complements the exterior color of the vehicle,» while white «welcome mat» lighting projects from the front doors to help occupants find their footing as they enter the car.
It lacks charm, beauty, grace... most of the attributes we tend to seek in cars, but the Redspace city vehicle is the most interesting device in the L.A. Auto Show, apparently all about maximizing interior volume to enhance comfort while its occupants are stuck in traffic, which is estimated to be about 90 - percent of the time the thing is in operation, at least in such target - market cities as Beijing.
In the world that Mercedes - Benz envisions, there will be times and places when you let the car take care of its occupants, just as there is now.
In the event that the vehicle's lane - keep assist and lane - departure warning systems don't get the job done, the run - off protection system is designed to protect occupants from serious injury when the vehicle veers off of the road; if sensors detect a run - off taking place, the front safety belts will tighten for as long as the car is in motion to keep passengers safely in position.
As before, the A8 is a car that's clearly been engineered around the needs of the occupants in the back, rather than anyone sitting in the driver's seat.
Roll - over accidents won't be a problem, as the car can detect if the car is a bout to roll and deploy the hoops from behind the rear seats in a quarter of a second to protect occupants.
This luxury car includes several interior improvements, including two twelve - inch screens along the dashboard, separate media centers for each of the car's occupants, as well as leather, metal, and wood along the dash.
Available as a sedan or sporty five - door hatchback, the Aveo's uncommonly high roof means tall occupants can sit comfortably in both front and rear, a major bonus for those who might stay clear of some small cars due to their cramped interiors.
As our friends at Team O'Neil figured out in December of 2016, the Focus RS has the goods to compete with full - blown rally cars, while providing occupants with effective climate control, satellite navigation and a killer sound system.
Thanks to short wheel overhangs and clever engine packaging, cabin space has been optimized and the addition of a full - length panoramic glass roof gives the impression of greater space still while simultaneously acting as a heat shield stopping direct sunlight from slowly baking the car's occupants.
Lincoln C's car - to - companion transformation is the result of an innovative melding of Ford's new signature HMI as well as a next - generation in - car connectivity features anchored by Ford's award - winning SYNC technology and a revolutionary new system that helps intuitively connect occupants with the vehicle, their mobile devices and even the outside world.
As the marque's first production four - door sports car, Rapide encapsulates core values of Power, Beauty and Soul; four «swan wing» doors provide access to cosseting sports seats both front and rear bestowing occupants with ample accommodation.
The latest generation of Hyundai cars have been engineered from the earliest stages with occupant and pedestrian safety as a key priority.
Side airbags to protect the torsos of front - seat occupants will be added as optional equipment in the Caliber later in the 2007 model year, and Lund says he expects these airbags to improve this car's performance.
The car is also rooted in firm safety, with the aid of numerous features such as airbags, seatbelts, headlamp leveling and headrests to keep the occupants safe and at peace.
There are interior grab handles along with coat hooks, providing occupants the facility of hanging clothes within the car as well.
The independent organisation performs crash tests on the vast majority of cars sold in the UK and Europe, and each test scores cars in four different areas: adult occupant protection, child occupant protection, pedestrian protection and safety assistance — and the final category covers technology such as AEB and lane - departure warning systems.
Regardless, the odds of ever seeing more than one or two on the road (unless perhaps you live in Miami or Los Angeles) are fantastically low — which explains why it seems as though every other car you encounter while driving this Black Series carries a camera -(or cell phone --RRB- wielding occupant snapping off pics like a manic automotive spy photographer.
Key upgrades include heated memory front seats, full LED headlamps, keyless start, as well as a couple of key advanced safety features, namely Side Assist (blind - spot monitor), rear cross-traffic alert and exit assist, which warns occupants not to open closed doors when cars or cyclists are approaching.
As per the roominess in the car is concerned, the front track of 1450 mm and the rear track of 1440 mm, provides good leg space to the occupants.
It does so in two stages: around 1.6 seconds before the calculated impact point — after three audible warning signals — the system initiates partial braking autonomously and decelerates the car with around 40 percent of the maximum braking power (approx four m / s ²) as well as activating the reversible PRE-SAFE ® occupant protection systems as a precaution.
Moreover, they look at the all - round wellbeing of the car occupants, including what is referred to as seat climate.
Through a comprehensive and evolving approach to vehicle safety, Honda seeks to provide a high level of occupant and pedestrian protection in all of its cars and trucks, regardless of size or price, as well as increased compatibility with other vehicles as part of the Safety for Everyone initiative introduced in 2003.
The centrally mounted instrument console now gets a digital tachometer and reads out a host of information for the driver as well as other occupants in the car.
High speed stability is good and occupants don't realise the speed of the car as the vehicle remains glued to the road.
As it stands, Volvo has a goal to make sure that no occupants are killed or seriously injured in any of its new cars by 2020.
The CTS's interior deserves as much praise as the outside, as a pleasant blend of fine wood trim and soft leather surfaces make the car's occupants feel comfortable and a bit spoiled.
In Australia, the 1990 to 1995 Nissan 300ZX was assessed in the Used Car Safety Ratings brochure as providing «average» protection for its occupants in the event of a crash.
As one of our priorities in the development of ŠKODA cars is to offer you and everyone on board the maximum possible level of safety, ŠKODA models feature the most advanced safety equipment, protecting occupants effectively if there is an accident and even actively preventing emergencies from occurring in the first place.
Extended wheelbase variants of these cars are common, as many of the luxury features are placed for the rear - seat occupants.
The auto - brake system was tested against a stationary car as part of «AEB City» in Adult Occupant Protection and its performance in those tests is reported there.
Occupant protection in side impacts of midsize cars is improving as automakers introduce safer designs and add side airbags as standard equipment.
The results for adult occupant protection in a frontal, rear, and side impact as well as child safety and pedestrian protection make the new Audi A3 one of the safest cars in its class.
The development of the Levante's body involved the extensive use of lightweight materials, not only to reduce the car's weight, as one would expect, but also to ensure maximum occupant safety.
Dr Ulrich Eichhorn, Member of the Board, Engineering explains the thinking behind the project: «The «extreme» Bentley stable now has a new occupant in the form of the Supersports Convertible — a car every bit as purposeful and potent as the Coupé but with the panache of roof - down motoring.»
This coverage is provided to you and occupants of your vehicle for injuries sustained or for you if you're struck by a vehicle while as a pedestrian (e.g. walking in a crosswalk and hit by a car).
«I go out and draw on the spot, as I sit and draw from my car, a particular grouping of buildings upon a landscape or an odd embellishment suggests an unarticulated imaginary narrative of the occupants and passers - by.
What is the point of a self - driving feature that requires a car occupant to be just as alert as when driving themselves?
This could affect anyone who has been injured in a car accident, including the driver and vehicle occupants, as well as anyone affected by the injuries or death of loved ones.
Here, the force of the impact of the rear car slamming into the car in front of it pushes the occupants of both vehicles forward in a way that can cut skin as well as bruise the chest, ribs, collarbones, and internal organs.
The occupant of the car was transported via EMS to Holy Cross Hospital where he was treated for some very serious injuries, including multiple disc herniations, bulges in his neck and low back, as well as a near complete rupture and tear to his hamstring.
Every car accident is distinct due to a variety of contributing factors such as the circumstances surrounding the collision, the number of occupants in the vehicles, who was at fault, and the severity of your injuries.
A minimum 15 / 30/5 California car insurance policy will pay up to $ 15,000 to a single injured party or up to $ 30,000 for all occupants injured as a result of an accident you were found to have caused.
If you are not using your car, and have rented it to another party for use, the Motor Insurance would provide protection against any liability arising as a result of injury or death caused by the vehicle to the occupants.
By practicing defensive driving and following these tips at all times, you can reduce the risk of collision and enhance your safety as well as the safety of your car's occupants.
Being a safe driver is what matters in the end, and all safe drivers should have a good insurance cover protecting themselves as well as the other occupants of their car.
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