Sentences with phrase «passengers in the crash»

Also included are two safety features available on most other new Ford products, second - row inflatable seatbelts, designed to cushion back - seat passengers in a crash; as well as Curve Control, which automatically applies the brakes if the driver enters a turn too quickly.

Through NCAP, the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards, and ongoing research, NHTSA encourages the adoption of technologies that will better protect drivers and passengers in a crash.

The new side - curtain airbag spans all five rows of the vehicle's interior, helping protect the van's passengers in a crash or rollover accident.

The system can also steer the vehicle into and out of a parallel parking space • Forward and reverse sensing systems: The systems provide audible alerts designed to help drivers avoid obstacles when parking • Hands - free liftgate: Allows customer to move leg below center of the rear bumper to unlock and raise liftgate • Heated and cooled front seats, heated rear seats, heated steering wheel: Amenities make occupants more comfortable, and every drive more enjoyable • Lane - keeping system: Alerts driver to steer the vehicle back into its lane if the vehicle is allowed to drift • Side parking sensors: uses sensors and algorithms that measure speed and steering wheel angle to warn drivers of obstacles on either side of the vehicle during parking or low - speed maneuvers • SYNC ® with MyFord Touch ®: Becoming available for more trim levels; standard on Edge Sport and Titanium series Safety technologies available on the new Edge include: • Active glove box knee airbag: Advanced new design uses glove box front to cushion the knees of the front seat passenger in a crash.

The IIHS is focused on testing two aspects when it comes to a vehicle's safety rating: crashworthiness — which rates how well a vehicle protects the drivers and passengers in a crash and crash avoidance — which rates the technology the vehicle has to prevent a crash.

Euro NCAP doesn't crash test the Porsche 911, but with a strong structure and pop - up roll over bars that emerge from behind the rear seats to protect passengers in a crash, we'd expect the 911 Cabriolet to be relatively safe.

The test was one of hundreds conducted every year at the GM Proving Ground in Milford, Mich., where engineers validate safety technologies that help protect drivers and passengers in a crash.

And it also comes with Mercedes» PRE-SAFE system which helps protect passengers in a crash by tightening seat belts, closing windows, and adjusting the seat position of front passengers.

The Civic coupe small car and the Volvo S80 luxury sedan earned the top mark of five stars for the driver and front - and rear - seat passengers in the crash tests, the NHTSA said.

Crashworthiness encompasses everything about the vehicle's ability to protect the driver and passengers in a crash.

This time limit holds true, whether the injured individual was a driver or passenger in the crash.

Basically, you're covered by your own PIP in multiple scenarios: if you're the driver in a crash, if you're a passenger in a crash, or even if you're injured in a collision with a vehicle while you're walking or biking.

Injury Protection — PIP coverage helps cover the costs related to any medical expenses incurred by the driver or some of their passengers in a crash, irrespective of fault.

Personal Injury Protection — PIP coverage helps cover the costs associated with any medical expenses incurred by the driver or any of their passengers in a crash, regardless of fault.

Not exact matches

It would never crash, it would be immune to weather and it would get passengers from Los Angeles to San Francisco in under 30 minutes.

Tuesday's crash was its first involving passenger deaths since it began operating in 2002.

The last time a passenger jet crashed in France was the 2000 Concorde accident, which left 113 dead — 109 in the plane and four on the ground.

I expressed my gratitude to the train operator, Iain Black, who stayed in his seat at the front of the train as it crashed, doing everything he could to save his passengers, and in the process sustained serious injuries.

All 66 passengers and crew aboard a plane that crashed in central Iran on Sunday were believed to have been killed, state media reported.

The first time China attempted to build a large passenger jet, it tried — and failed — to reverse - engineer a Boeing 707 that crash - landed in Xinjiang in 1971.

BMW has announced it wants to build a crash - proof car, and, at the 2015 International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, I rode in a self - driving BMW i3, sitting in the passenger seat of a driverless sedan while it piloted itself down a simple short course — maybe 100 feet long.

Still, even in some vehicles with a symmetrical design for the front of the SUV, front overlap crash test results for the driver's side and passenger's side yielded different results.

A new round of crash tests shows passengers in the front seat of some SUVs involved in serious collisions may not get the same level of protection as drivers.

This could cause passengers» backs to collapse forward in a crash or sudden stop.

If the front or the back of the Tesla Model S crashed into the trailer, the advanced crash safety system of the electric vehicle could likely save the driver's life, as what happened in an incident reported in May that saw all five passengers of the Tesla Model S survive a horrific crash.

Bus passenger Rowan Fitzgerald, aged seven, and 76 - year - old pedestrian Dora Hancox were both pronounced dead at the scene of the crash in Trinity Street, Coventry.

A 79 - year - old bus driver has appeared in court charged with killing a seven - year - old passenger and a pedestrian in a city centre crash.

Boykin was arrested in 2017 after being a passenger in a car that crashed into a Dallas bar nearly a year ago to the day.

By the afternoonof April 9 the baseball world had learned of the death of Angels startingpitcher Nick Adenhart and his friends Courtney Stewart and Henry Pearson in acar crash, and information started to emerge about that other passenger, a24 - year - old youth baseball coach named Jon Wilhite, who had been a catcher atCal State — Fullerton.

Seattle Seahawks backup quarterback Trevone Boykin was a passenger in a car that crashed into a bar in Dallas early Monday morning, according to TMZ.

As reported by The Daily Mail in 2011, the Spaniard appeared in front of a Madrid court over charges of drink driving which led to a crash that tragically saw a female passenger lose her life.

The trick is to avoid those safety lapses because «we're just going to the grocery store,» says Stephanie Tombrello, executive director of the nonprofit child passenger safety organization SafetyBeltSafe U.S.A. «Ask yourself, «If I were in a crash right now, how would I want my child to be riding?»»

Each passenger a teen has in the car increases the chances of a car crash.

The other three passengers in Wednesday's crash were taken to local hospitals.

The headrest protects the head and neck and the compression cushions distribute crash energy to protect the child in the carseat and the other passengers in the car, who might bump into the car seat in an accident.

Except that in the event of a crash, your baby's seat could absorb the impact of the front seat (and it's passenger if occupied) in addition to the other impacts of the crash.

I was also told by the certified Child Passenger Safety Technician in my class (but have not been able to verify) that insurance companies may also deny injury claims if aftermarket products were found to be used in a car seat involved in a crash.

A 2009 study conducted as part of Partners for Child Passenger Safety found that kids between 4 and 8 were 45 percent less likely to sustain moderate to serious injuries in crashes when they were restrained in high - back or backless booster seats to lap - and - shoulder seat belts alone — and this reduction in injury risk went up to 67 percent for kids in post-1998 car models.

A baby or toddler in a car should be in an infant or child restraint at all times, and all other passengers should be buckled to protect themselves and to avoid striking the baby in the event of a sudden stop or crash.

Once in the car, secure them carefully so in the event of a crash they won't be dangerous to passengers.

The helicopter crashed into a home in Arlington Heights, killing Maras and his passengers, Shinobu Sada, 49, of Arlington Heights; Kazuya Yamaguchi, 38, of Arlington Heights; and Yasuo Sato, 62, of Wilmette.

Any of these things could interfere with the protection your car seat provides for your child or could act as a projectile in a crash and severely injure or kill your child or another passenger.

Every 33 seconds a child under the age of 13 is involved in a car crash in the U.S.. That's why all parents should be up to date on the latest car safety tips for the smallest passengers on the road.

A Russian - built cargo plane with passengers on board crashed on Wednesday after taking off from the airport in South Sudan's capital, killing dozens of people, witnesses said.

The pilot of a helicopter, a private charter hired for a photo shoot, that went down in New York City's East River is the sole survivor of the crash, after all five passengers died, authorities say.

Passengers» best hope for survival in this sort of crash is to free a small blade from a shoulder strap and slash their way out of a complicated harness system designed to keep them safe in an airborne flying machine with no doors.

The chief pilot for the company whose helicopter crashed Sunday in the East River — killing all five passengers — spent more than eight years behind bars for repeatedly stabbing a woman during a Long Island robbery.

The five passengers who died aboard a sightseeing helicopter that crashed into the East River last Sunday were trapped in store - bought construction harnesses — which weren't approved by the FAA, according to a new report.

Leandra died in an October 2009 accident after the minivan in which she was a passenger crashed on the West Side Highway in Manhattan.

The Boeing MD - 83 aircraft was carrying 153 passengers and crew when it crashed into a densely - populated area in the north of Lagos and burst into flames.