Sentences with phrase «from car collisions»

33 The intent behind the threshold is clear: people are required to bear some non-trivial non-pecuniary losses arising from car collisions without compensation.

An airbag working correctly can greatly increase the chances of a driver being able to walk away from the car collision.

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Mobileye N.V., whose collision - avoidance technology has been adopted in cars made by the likes of BMW AG and General Motors Co., said on Sunday it had raised money from five investors that valued its equity at $ 1.5 billion, highlighting the market potential for driver - assistance systems.

Just one proper lawsuit has been filed so far, stemming from a collision involving a self - driving car powered by GM - owned Cruise Automation and a motorcyclist in San Francisco.

«Digital control of motors, brakes, and steering helps avoid collisions from the front and sides, as well as preventing the car from wandering off the road.

A new report gave muscle cars mixed grades when it comes to protecting passengers from one of the deadliest and most common collisions.

Collision insurance can also be used toward your rental car in most cases, which can spare you from having to buy rental car insurance.

From safety cars to red flags, deliberate collisions to great racing, there was an awful lot going on in the 51 laps of the race, but how much of it can you remember?

From the first three cars setting identical times in qualifying to that collision between Michael Schumacher and Jacques Villeneuve it has to go down as one of the most memorable finales of all time.

The collision brought out the safety car so that safety crews could extract Murdoch from his inverted car.

And while you may assume that most of these tragedies resulted from fiery, high - speed collisions on a highway, the reality is that most car crashes involving children happen 10 minutes or less from home.

The safe cells technology is in place to prevent the car seat from popping forward in the event of a collision or sudden stop.

A second - hand car seat may seem like a bargain but unless you know it's from a reputable source you can never be sure it's not been involved in a collision.

This car seat's build will also shield your child from any debris that occurs during a collision.

I agree with the man from Greece Ive been to greece and I saw kids riding with no car seats at all It's Crazy absolutely insane for the parents to allow that especially in a country like greece where they are known for so many automobile collisions!!!

In forward facing car seats in a front end collision a child's spine can stretch so far that the head can literally detach from the spine.

Worries about kids being car sick, not seeing out the window, at higher risk for collisions from the rear, and less leg space are almost never an issue.

Paying for insurance, maintaining a safe vehicle, and seeking a well - reviewed auto accident attorney if an injury results from a collision are things car owners need to be taking seriously, especially if children are frequent passengers.

Forty two passengers on a Metro Mass bus believed to be traveling from Ouagadougou in Burkina Faso heading to Accra had a head - on collision with three other cars at Kintampo in the Brong Ahafo Region.

«I love New York, but I'm astonished that the city still allows shackled horses to dodge taxis, buses, and police cars every day,» the message from Ms. Anderson will say, recalling statistics from the administration that 15 horses had suffered collisions with vehicles over the past five years.

Ebony lost her life when her car was involved in a head - on collision with a bus while travelling from the Brong Ahafo region to the Greater Accra region where she was expected to travel to Belgium to perform at the Belgium edition of Ghana Meets Naija.

The park is «packed with cars, cyclists, and runners all vying for limited space; removing cars from the loop will dramatically reduce the risk of dangerous collisions,» the councilmembers said in a joint statement.

ALTHOUGH A BRAIN INJURY from a car accident or a collision during a football game often seems to cause a sudden change to cognitive ability years later, this change does not just appear out of the blue — the damage has been building up slowly, unnoticed, over time.

«Given that car safety seats have been shown to significantly decrease the risk of death or injury from motor vehicle collisions, there should be no exemptions in car seat safety laws for taxi services.

Substantial evidence suggests that self - driving cars will reduce the frequency of collisions and avert deaths and injuries from road transport, because machines avoid human errors, lapses in concentration and defects in sight, among other shortcomings.

Stuck between screwball comedy that allows Alex to emerge unscathed from a high - speed collision with a car and honest romance that features Alex and Juliette staring longingly into the sunset, Heartbreaker is a mixed bag that is charming and funny when it's good and insufferably sophomoric when it's bad.

Dirty Mary, Crazy Larry (John Hough, 1974) saw Fonda as a bandit trying to outrun the police to the state line, but only moments from the border a collision with a freight train turns the getaway car into a fireball.

Students investigate basic science principles involved in different types of collisions, from a bat hitting a baseball to a car crash.

I got a major sent of dents on my car recently from a side - collision with another car and have shown them in the pictures below.

As with similar systems on many other cars, AEB can apply the Genesis's brakes if it detects an imminent collision, based on input from the cruise control radar and the lane - departure camera.

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.

In a day when cars increasingly are saving drivers from themselves, the Kona Ultimate delivers as standard equipment life - saving technology such as blindspot crash warning with lane - change assist; rear cross-traffic crash warning; forward collision avoidance with pedestrian detection; lane - keep assist with driver - attention warning; and parking - distance warning while in reverse gear.

The pedestrian - detection system is a follow - up to Volvo's existing collision - avoidance systems, including City Safe, standard on the new S60, which automatically brakes the car if the driver fails to do so when approaching another vehicle from behind.

Pressing the clutch at start - up will prevent the car from moving (which at times can result even to a small collision).

Turn - assist prevents you from being clipped by oncoming traffic while making a turn by gently applying the brakes if the car senses an impending collision.

Sadly, the aggressiveness of the various safety systems isn't as adjustable as it is on some cars — apart from the forward collision warning and adaptive cruise control, which allow you to select the following distance.

In addition to previously available forward collision warning and blind spot alert, a new lane keep assist feature now ties in with both, preventing you from changing lanes and accidentally merging into a car traveling in your rear blind spot.

If that's not enough to geek out on, try this: a radar - based collision warning system is standard on all 2014 E-Class models, but a new, optional camera - based system can also detect pedestrians and can automatically brake the car from speeds up to 30 mph.

Unfortunately it was forced to retire from the race early after a collision with another car.

«Outside of some automakers» proving grounds, such a test isn't currently conducted anywhere else in the United States or Europe,» IIHS said in a statement, noting that despite an increasing number of cars that score well in frontal crash tests, some 10,000 highway deaths still come from frontal collisions each year.

It's a safe car, too, with a five - star crash - test rating from Euro NCAP thanks to standard kit that includes seven airbags and a host of driver assistance aids, including autonomous emergency braking, which continuously monitors the road ahead for obstacles and can brake to help avoid or mitigate a collision.

It will also get a full suite of safety features, including adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, park assist, autonomous emergency braking, and a post-collision braking system meant to keep the car from moving after an initial collision.

This perk gives you the peace of mind you need, covering everything from system breakdowns and collisions to tire punctures and assistance when you lock the keys in the car.

From body panels not fitting together properly to front end alignment issues and paint mismatching, there are plenty of reasons to think twice about buying a used car that has taken part in multiple collisions.

Standard safety elements include Collision Prevention Assist Plus and Attention Assist to keep the car on the road and at a safe distance from surrounding vehicles.

It's also possible to order the car with a blind spot warning system as well as a forward collision warning system, and the Taurus owns a rating of «Good» in each major IIHS crash test category (making it a Top Safety Pick from 2010 to 2013).

From a mild fender bender to a more serious crash, Lester Glenn Collision Center is your one - stop shop for all of your car repair needs.

Only cars scoring «Good» (the IIHS's highest ranking from among Good, Acceptable, Marginal, and Poor) and demonstrating the strongest showing in frontal collision prevention are included here.

Using the lane departure warning camera and adaptive cruise control radar, the Genesis applies full braking from 5 - 50 mph (8 - 89 kph) to mitigate a collision and may completely avoid a collision; from 50 - 112 mph (80 - 180 kph) it applies partial breaking and warns of a possible collision with another car.

DETROIT — The Chevrolet Lumina, Ford Taurus and Volvo 850 led a safety group's ranking of how well midsized cars protect occupants from injuries in a 40 mph collision.