Injury measures taken from
driver dummies in both tests indicate high risk of life - threatening injuries.
Both of these cars earned good ratings for driver head protection because of the standard side airbags, but the marginal performances of their structures contributed to high forces elsewhere on
the driver dummies in both cars and on the rear dummy in the Verona.
Protection of
the driver dummy in the same test was good or adequate.
Protection of all critical body areas was good for
the driver dummy in this test.
«Even though the head injury measures on
the driver dummy in the Saturn weren't high, head contact with intruding objects should be prevented.
The head of
the driver dummy in the Saturn brushed past the standard side curtain airbag and was struck by the intruding barrier.
Not exact matches
Musk and company decided to load the rocket with an original Tesla Roadster with a SpaceX suit - wearing
dummy in the
driver's seat.
The red car — along with a
dummy in the
driver's seat named «Starman» — were targeting an elliptical, or egg - shaped, orbit around the sun that would at times get close to Mars.
The child - sized
dummy has just helped me test the first
in - car system that can sense an imminent collision with pedestrians and brake automatically if the
driver doesn't.
The
dummy's position
in relation to the steering wheel and instrument panel after the crash test indicates that the
driver's survival space was maintained reasonably well.
Driver —
In both tests, measures taken from the dummy indicate a low risk of any significant injuries in a crash of this severit
In both tests, measures taken from the
dummy indicate a low risk of any significant injuries
in a crash of this severit
in a crash of this severity.
Driver — Measures taken from the
dummy indicate a low risk of any significant injuries
in a crash of this severity.
The
dummy's position
in relation to the door frame, steering wheel, and instrument panel after the crash test indicates that the
driver's survival space was maintained very well.
Smeared greasepaint shows where the
driver dummy's head was protected from being hit by hard structures by the side airbags
in the Institute's test.
However, an improvement
in the
driver dummy's pelvis / leg rating from «marginal» to «acceptable» would yield an overall «good» rating
in the side test.
Driver — Although the intruding barrier did not hit the
dummy's head
in this test, the head was not protected from contacts outside the vehicle.
The
dummy's position
in relation to the door frame, steering wheel, and instrument panel after the crash test indicates that the
driver's survival space was maintained reasonably well
in the Institute's test.
Likewise,
in the side barrier test, the head of the
dummy representing a 10 - year - old child, seated behind the
driver, struck the roof frame
in the Mercedes - Benz C - Class Cabriolet as the side airbag did not fully cover the impact area.
The
dummy's position
in relation to the door frame, steering wheel, and instrument panel after the crash test indicates that the
driver's survival space wasn't maintained well.
Smeared greasepaint shows where the
driver dummy's head was protected from being hit by hard structures by the side curtain airbag (contact with the side torso airbag is not visible
in this photo).
The
driver's space was maintained well
in both tests, and risk of injuries to the
dummy's legs and feet was low.
The
dummy's position
in relation to the door frame, steering wheel, and instrument panel after the crash test indicates that the
driver's survival space was maintained very well (Institute test car shown).
Driver —
In the test of the 2009 model, measures taken from the dummy indicate a low risk of any significant injuries in a crash of this severit
In the test of the 2009 model, measures taken from the
dummy indicate a low risk of any significant injuries
in a crash of this severit
in a crash of this severity.
The
dummy's position
in relation to the steering wheel and instrument panel after the crash test indicates that the
driver's survival space was maintained very well (Institute test vehicle shown).
Injury measures recorded on two
dummies, one
in the
driver seat and the other
in the rear seat behind the
driver, are used to determine the likelihood that the
driver and / or passenger
in a real - world crash would have sustained serious injury to various body regions.
In the test without optional side curtain airbags, the intruding barrier struck the
driver dummy's head.
Aside from the intruded door frame when the door hinges were sheared off
in the second test (shown), the
dummy's position
in relation to the steering wheel and instrument panel after the crash test indicates that the
driver's survival space was maintained reasonably well.
(1) Injury measures are obtained from two SID - IIs
dummies, one
in the
driver seat and the other
in the rear seat behind the
driver.
In each side - struck vehicle are two instrumented dummies, one in the driver seat and one in the rear seat behind the drive
In each side - struck vehicle are two instrumented
dummies, one
in the driver seat and one in the rear seat behind the drive
in the
driver seat and one
in the rear seat behind the drive
in the rear seat behind the
driver.
Driver — Measures taken from the
dummy indicate that serious skull fracture and / or brain injuries would be possible
in a crash of this severity, as well as rib fractures and / or internal organ injuries.
In the side impact test for both models, measures taken from both the driver dummy and the passenger dummy seated in the rear seat indicated low risk of significant injuries in a real - world crash like this on
In the side impact test for both models, measures taken from both the
driver dummy and the passenger
dummy seated
in the rear seat indicated low risk of significant injuries in a real - world crash like this on
in the rear seat indicated low risk of significant injuries
in a real - world crash like this on
in a real - world crash like this one.
Injury measures obtained from the two
dummies, one
in the
driver seat and the other
in the back seat behind the
driver, are used to determine the likelihood that a
driver and / or passenger
in a real - world crash would have sustained serious injury to various parts of the body.
Driver — Measures taken from the
dummies in the two tests indicate that rib fractures would be possible
in a crash of this severity.
A side impact
dummy representing an average male is put
in the
driver's seat and child
dummies are placed
in child restraint systems
in the rear.
However, injury measures recorded on the
driver dummy indicate the possibility of rib fractures and internal organ injuries
in real - world crashes of similar severity.
«
In the side test of the Neon, the barrier hit the heads of both the
driver and rear passenger
dummies,» Lund points out.
In the full width frontal test, the Touran scored maximum points for its protection of the
driver dummy, with good protection of all critical body areas.
In the side test, the
driver dummy's head struck the windowsill.
Injury measures obtained from the 2
dummies, one
in the
driver seat and the other
in the back seat behind the
driver, are used to determine the likelihood that a
driver and / or passenger
in a similar real - world crash would sustain serious injury to various parts of the body.
In the test without the head protection airbag, the heads of the
driver and rear passenger
dummies were struck by the hood of the pickup truck.
Injury measures are recorded on a
dummy in the
driver seat and another
in the left rear seat.
A vehicle's overall evaluation is based on measurements of intrusion into the occupant compartment, injury measures recorded on a Hybrid III
dummy in the
driver seat, and analysis of slow - motion film to assess how well the restraint system controlled
dummy movement during the test.
The structure of the older Elantra allowed a lot of intrusion into the occupant compartment, and
driver dummy injury measures indicated that rib fractures, internal organ injuries, and a broken left leg would be possible
in a real - world crash.
The
dummy's position
in relation to the steering wheel and instrument panel after the first crash test indicates that the
driver's survival space was maintained well.
Driver — Measures taken from the
dummy indicate that rib fractures and a fracture of the pelvis would be possible
in a crash of this severity.
Driver — Measures taken from the
dummy indicate that head injuries would be possible
in a crash of this severity.
Driver — Measures taken from the
dummy indicate that rib fractures and / or internal organ injuries would be likely
in a crash of this severity.
In the full - width rigid barrier test, the pelvis of the
driver dummy slipped beneath the lap section of the seatbelt and protection of this area was rated as poor.
Although
dummy readings were good for the knees and femurs of both the
driver and passenger, structures
in the dashboard were thought to present a risk to occupants of different sizes and to those sat
in different positions, so the protection provided to this part of the body was downgraded to marginal.
Revised for 2011, the frontal crash safety test incorporates a crash
dummy representative of a small - size female
in the front passenger's seat and, as before, an average - size male crash
dummy in the
driver's seat.