Sentences with phrase «same type of crash»

Not exact matches

The ratings bring to 16 the number of small SUVs the Institute has evaluated in the passenger - side small overlap front test, which was introduced in 2017 to encourage manufacturers to offer the same level of protection for front - seat passengers as drivers in this type of crash.

The study by IIHS» VP of research, Jessica Cicchino, shows that ``... lane departure warning lowers rates of single - vehicle, sideswipe and head - on crashes of all severities by 11 percent and lowers the rates of injury crashes of the same types by 21 percent.»

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.

Getting into a crash with an Uber or Lyft driver is not the same as other types of auto wrecks.

Without the same types of protection passengers and drivers enjoy, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reported that an estimated 5,376 pedestrians died in car crashes in 2015 alone, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that another 129,000 or so received emergency care for the injuries sustained in the crash.