Sentences with phrase «rollover crashes occur»

Real rollover crashes occur in lots of ways, and engineers have come up with different kinds of tests to address various aspects of these crashes — dolly rollovers, curb trips, dirt trips, corkscrews, and fallovers, among others.

Not exact matches

NHTSA estimates that ESC has the potential to prevent 72 percent of the car rollovers and 64 percent of the SUV rollovers that would otherwise occur in single - vehicle crashes.

Yet about 35 percent of passenger vehicle deaths occur during rollover crashes.

Second, if we understand the reasons for rollover crashes we may be able to prevent these types of crashes from occurring in the future.

While rollovers are relatively rare, occurring in only three percent of serious crashes, they are responsible for thirty percent of deaths in those accidents.