From the early 1980s until 2000,
car driver death rates decreased from 164 to 87 per million cars registered.
In 2003 Institute researchers produced estimates of the benefits of side airbags in preventing
car driver deaths.
Fifty - seven percent of
the car driver deaths involved striking pickups or SUVS, and as the numbers of SUVs and pickups continue to increase so will this percentage.
Not exact matches
In the U.S., a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration investigation into the 2016
death of Tesla
driver Joshua Brown concluded that his over-reliance on Autopilot contributed to his
car's collision with a tractor - trailer.
«I think the self - driving
car has the opportunity to not only improve productivity for the people in the
car, which will be a huge economic boost for those people; Not only has the opportunity to save lives — over a million people die worldwide in road
deaths today caused by human
drivers, and I think we can take that very close to zero, which is very good for both human welfare and for economic productivity — it's a very serious dent in productivity when people get killed; And then all the ancillary industries that end up getting built out.»
Reports revealed that the electric
car's self - driving technology was not able to detect a cutting tractor trailer due to the white color of its side, and the resulting impact led to the
driver's
death.
If a
car, when it breaks down, causes a nuclear explosion, you can blame the
driver for not taking care of the engine — a little bit, but you also blame the stupid
car company that made a
car that is ABLE to break down and cause such
death and destruction by its mere misuse.
It is similar to inventing
cars that can be driven too fast and then, when the speed causes accidents and
deaths, rather than change the
cars or retrain the
drivers, we invent speed bumps.
UTICA, N.Y. (AP)-- The family of a race
car driver fatally injured when struck by Tony Stewart's sprint
car has apparently reached a settlement in its wrongful
death lawsuit against the former NASCAR star.
The
cars roar toward the cliff; Jimmy is able to jump clear, but Buzz, trapped in the
driver's set when his coat gets caught on the door handle, plummets to his
death.
Stuntman Mike, pompadour'd with a long scar decorating the left side of his face, drives a
car he's «
death proofed»: reinforced for stunt work to the point that almost no auto - related calamity could claim the life of its
driver.
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But several
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car - pulverizing licks on ovals this year, and it was only fast work by the Holmatro Safety Team at Indy that prevented James Hinchcliffe from bleeding to
death in the cockpit after he hammered the wall during practice and was stabbed by a suspension piece.
For years, many had believed that the era where
drivers passed away from on - course collisions was over, yet the
deaths of IndyCar
driver Justin Wilson and Formula 1
driver Jules Bianchi shone a spotlight on the potential risks of open - cockpit
cars.
They spent much of their working lives in the service of Herman Andreae, a merchant banker and keen sailor who owned a succession of exotic motor
cars / The
cars of Amédée Bollée fils — Michael Worthington - Williams investigates the pioneering steam and petrol - powered vehicles made in Le Mans by the scion of a bell - founding dynasty / In Memoriam: Pat Fairfield — Peter McFadyen tells the story of this successful ERA
driver and the tribute to him produced after his early
death by his racing rival and close friend Prince Bira
But it's developing countries with poor infrastructure, non-existent
driver training, ageing
cars and less advanced emergency health care that account for the majority of these
deaths.
The
cars and SUVs that had 4WD and zero
driver deaths were the Toyota Highlander AWD, Lexus RX 350 AWD, Toyota Sequoia AWD, Audi A4 AWD, Volvo XC90 AWD, Mercedes Benz GL - Class AWD, Subaru Legacy AWD.
Seventy - one percent of the
driver deaths in
cars struck on the
driver side by other passenger vehicles during 1980 - 81 occurred when the other vehicle was a
car.
By 2000 - 01 these percentages had almost reversed — 57 percent of the
driver deaths in
cars struck on the
driver side by another passenger vehicle involved striking SUVs or pickups, while 43 percent involved striking
cars (see Attachment 2, Table 2).
Despite the fact that only four complaints have been lodged (two of those were from the
drivers of rental
cars and one was driving in a foreign country) and there have been no injuries or
deaths reported, the NHTSA is conducting a probe that will include approximately 360,000 of the «fugly» sub-compact
cars.
For vehicles 1 - 3 years old during 2006, minicars experienced 106
driver deaths per million registered vehicles compared with 69
driver deaths in large
cars.
These are reducing
driver deaths in
cars struck on the near (
driver) side by an estimated 37 percent.
ARLINGTON, Va. — Side airbags that protect people's heads are reducing
driver deaths in
cars struck on the near (
driver) side by an estimated 37 percent.
One way to look at the effect is to look at the
driver death rate of
cars past and present.
ARLINGTON, Va. — Side airbags that include head protection are reducing
deaths by about 45 percent among
drivers of passenger
cars struck on the near (
driver) side.
The bottom line from the data is that smaller
cars, minicars in particular, had higher rates of
driver deaths than larger vehicles.
To put the
death of Australian race
car driver Peter Brock into context for us Americans, an Australian colleague suggests this: «Imagine A.J. Foyt, Mario Andretti and Dale Earnhart rolled into one man, and that is how Australia felt about Peter Brock.»
The effect of the changing vehicle mix and changing risks for occupants in struck vehicles is apparent in the fact that 70 percent of
driver deaths in passenger vehicles struck on the
driver side by other passenger vehicles during 1980 - 81 occurred when the striking vehicle was another
car.
Recent Institute research shows that side airbags with head protection are reducing
deaths by about 45 percent among
drivers of
cars struck on the
driver side.
In crashes involving newer model
cars in collisions with other passenger vehicles, more
driver deaths now occur in
cars struck in the side (51 percent) than in the front (44 percent).
Strong roofs are especially important for sports
cars, which have among the highest
driver death rates in single - vehicle rollovers (see «Saving lives: Improved vehicle designs bring down
death rates,» Jan. 29, 2015).
Side airbags that protect the head reduce a
car driver's risk of
death in
driver - side crashes by 37 percent and an SUV
driver's risk by 52 percent.
Side airbags that protect people's heads are reducing
driver deaths in
cars struck on the
driver side by an estimated 37 percent.
Side airbags that include head protection are reducing
deaths by about 45 percent among
drivers of passenger
cars struck on the
driver side.
Other, more unexpected safety features include a
driver attention warning system, ultrasonic - based Rear Seat Occupant Alert (to curb hot
car deaths among children and pets) and Safe Exit Assist, which temporarily prevents doors from being opened into traffic when the system detects that a vehicle (including
cars, bicycle and motorcycle) is approaching from behind.
Texas reported the largest share of fatal
car accidents involving an impaired
driver in 2013, with 1,337
deaths.
In fact, many of these encounters cause serious injuries and
death to the
drivers who lost control of their
car while attempting to take evasive action.
Death Chase is an intense car racing game in which you must compete against other drivers in a race to the d
Death Chase is an intense
car racing game in which you must compete against other
drivers in a race to the
deathdeath.
NASCAR 2001 was the fourth game in the NASCAR series.NASCAR 2001 was the final game that featured Dale Earnhardt as a regular full - time
driver, prior to his
death in the 2001 Daytona 500 (which would reappear in NASCAR SimRacing with his 1999
car and in NASCAR 07 as an unlockable Chase Plate and Earnhardt appears in NASCAR Thunder 2003 as the result of a cheat code).
It is worth noting that a Tesla vehicle is over five times less likely to experience a fire than the average gasoline
car and that there have been zero serious injuries or
deaths for any reason ever, fire or otherwise, in a Model S. Over the course of more than 100 million miles driven in almost every possible terrain, weather and crash conditions, the Tesla Model S has consistently protected its
driver and passengers, achieving the best safety track record of any
car on the road.
The increase in physical activity from biking with the Bici bikes, however, resulted in 12.46 fewer
deaths when compared with the
car drivers.
Yet another needless
death, on Granville Island in Vancouver, caused by a
driver who can not control her
car.
They conclude that it is time to fix our cities, which they note are designed to serve
cars and
drivers, where a «certain amount of
death is a predictable byproduct.»
Unless the negligent
driver has substantial assets to cover the injuries caused by the accident, many times the biggest question for serious
car accidents or New Mexico wrongful
death cases, is what is the available limits of insurance.
To bring a
car accident wrongful
death claim successfully to court, you must prove that the accident was caused by a negligent
driver or, in some cases, a defective automobile design or part.
Speak with an experienced Denver wrongful
death lawyer right away if your family member has been taken away because of the careless or negligent actions of another
driver in a
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