In a 2009 Institute study of vehicles with good ratings for frontal crash protection, small overlap crashes accounted for nearly
a quarter of the frontal crashes involving serious or fatal injury to front seat occupants.
In a release issued yesterday the institute said results from 2009 testing showed that small overlap crashes accounted for nearly
a quarter of the frontal crashes involving serious or fatal injury to front seat occupants in vehicles that otherwise had good rating for frontal crash protection.
In a 2009 IIHS study of vehicles with good ratings for frontal crash protection, small overlap crashes accounted for nearly
a quarter of the frontal crashes involving serious or fatal injury to front seat occupants.
Small overlap crashes account for
a quarter of frontal crashes of all severities in Germany, a new study of insurance claims indicates.
Not exact matches
As you can imagine, designing a car to absorb
crash energy from a full -
frontal crash test is completely different than designing a car to better absorb
crash energy directed at just a
quarter of the
frontal area.
[45] According to the IIHS, this situation accounts for about a
quarter of the serious injuries sustained in
frontal crashes.