Again, these are important safety features especially in a sport utility, and would help protect
the passengers during a rollover.
Not exact matches
These also help keep the
passengers in place
during a
rollover.
However, some advances toward the strength and overall design of roofs have led to fewer collapses
during a
rollover and therefore fewer
passengers being trapped inside of a car.
• Air bags • Seat belts • Child restraints or safety seats • Tires • Braking systems •
Rollover accidents • Weak roof collapsing during rollover • Fuel tank location • Weak glass glazing allowing passengers to get ejected from car • Sudden stalling • Car going into reverse • Sudden acceleration • Faulty ignitio
Rollover accidents • Weak roof collapsing
during rollover • Fuel tank location • Weak glass glazing allowing passengers to get ejected from car • Sudden stalling • Car going into reverse • Sudden acceleration • Faulty ignitio
rollover • Fuel tank location • Weak glass glazing allowing
passengers to get ejected from car • Sudden stalling • Car going into reverse • Sudden acceleration • Faulty ignition switch
While modern safety features have been introduced into new vehicles, few advances have focused on keeping
passengers safe
during a
rollover.
Passengers that are involved in bus accidents suffer severe injuries, since they have no restraints like seatbelts to keep them in their seat
during the impact or in the event of a
rollover crash.
Whatever the cause,
rollover accidents can cause severe injury, especially in cases where the roof of the vehicle collapses, if safety restraints fail or are not in use, or if a
passenger is ejected from the vehicle
during the crash.
Injuries that
passengers sustain
during rollover accidents can vary.
Yet about 35 percent of
passenger vehicle deaths occur
during rollover crashes.