Sentences with phrase «new type of crash»

Find out what the safest cars of 2014 are according to the new IIHS standards, including a new type of crash test.

The NHTSA, for example, recently proposed an update to its safety rating system, including a new type of crash test, crash dummies that are more «human - like,» an assessment of equipped crash - avoidance technologies (like automatic braking), and an assessment of safeguards for pedestrians.

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Figuring out just which type of bird caused a US Airways jet to crash into New York's Hudson River in January.

Although the Cambrian explosion generated a large number of new phyla of Earth - type life, it actually crashed in a mass extinction not long after it began when oxygen levels fell and hydrogen sulphide levels rose again so that biodiversity at the family, genus, and species levels was decreasing around 515 million years ago (Gill et al, 2011; and Michael Marshall, New Scientist, January 5, 201new phyla of Earth - type life, it actually crashed in a mass extinction not long after it began when oxygen levels fell and hydrogen sulphide levels rose again so that biodiversity at the family, genus, and species levels was decreasing around 515 million years ago (Gill et al, 2011; and Michael Marshall, New Scientist, January 5, 201New Scientist, January 5, 2011).

A new frontal oblique test to address a crash type that continues to result in deaths and serious injuries despite the use of seat belts, air bags, and the crashworthy structures of late - model vehicles;

If you're about to crash a new Sportage, which is quite difficult given its complete slew of available active and passive safety aids, then try to hit the obstacle head on as the vehicle scored maximum points for this type of impact, according to EuroNCAP.

Earlier research by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety estimated that if every vehicle on the road were equipped with four types of crash avoidance features — forward collision warning, lane departure warning, blind spot detection and adaptive headlights — nearly a third of all crashes could potentially be prevented or mitigated (see «New estimates of benefits of crash avoidance features on passenger vehicles,» May 20, 2010).

The 1996 Ford Mustang and Crown Victoria are different types of cars, but they received the same top score in the latest round of crash tests by the federal government.The sporty Mustang convertible and the big Crown Victoria sedan both received the highest ranking for driver and passenger protection - five stars - in the crashes run by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.NHTSA also reported results for the 1996 Pontiac Grand Am sedan, the Land Rover Discovery sport - utility, the Mercury Villager minivan, the Dodge Ram B250 full - sized van, the new Honda Civic sedan and the Mazda Miata convertible.

Lane departure warning, a technology designed to address an often - fatal type of crash, is preventing crashes on U.S. roads, new research from IIHS shows.

As a result of all these measures, the new Cayenne models comply with all legal requirements for all types of crash protection, including frontal, side, diagonal and rear impact, as well as rollover damage and frontal - or sidepost impact.

«Small overlap crashes,» which include the type of accident examined by the new test, «are a major source of these fatalities.»

A new study looks at the types of crashes bicyclist detection systems would need to address in order to be most effective at reducing deaths and injuries.

Teens» high risk of crashing is amplified by certain vehicles, and teens are more likely than other drivers to have the least safe types of cars, new studies show.

A new, patent - pending front splayed frame rail creates an efficient energy - absorbing structure for all types of crashes, including front - offset; frame - mounted high - steel tire blockers behind the front tires force wheels outward in an impact.

It's a peculiarity of our system in the US that we consider and sometimes provide protection for only one type of rivet at a time, each new type debated at great length, although we understand that the ongoing loss of a few rivet here, a few rivets there, ends up — eventually, unpredictably — in a crash; the point of protection is to preserve the integrity of the whole, not the individually charismatic pieces.

Many one - car and other types of crashes occur on the interstates and other roadways throughout New Mexico.

Our New York Accident Lawyers have represented clients in every type of accident imaginable from low level car crash cases to construction site accidents involving traumatic brain or spinal column injuries.

Roundabouts are a new type of intersection, which improves traffic flow and reduces traffic crashes.

The popular digital currency exchange makes headlines every time it adds a new type of coin (almost always causing an immediate spike in its value) or crashes when trading is at its most frenzied.