While hazards can be detected at any speed, most systems are optimized to detect vehicles while the car moves at highway speeds as these are the conditions most likely to result in
sideswipe crashes, according to safety officials.
Institute researchers and others have evaluated rumble strips, finding they reduce head - on crashes and oncoming sideswipes as well as run - off - the - road crashes by 25 - 30 percent (see «Rumble strips down centerlines of two - lane roads reduce head - on and
sideswipe crashes,» Feb. 7, 2004).
Not exact matches
The Bank of Canada and the federal government have long worried about Canada's housing market continuing to expand beyond fundamental levels because of the potential for a sudden and steep
crash once interest rates start to rise, which would not only put many homeowners» finances in jeopardy, but could also
sideswipe the economy.
Almost on cue — just the first example of where you can see the plot points right in front of you — her car is
sideswiped causing it to flip down an embankment and
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.»
Police
crash data from 25 states between 2009 and 2015 for vehicle models where the systems were sold as optional reduced rates of single - vehicle,
sideswipe and head - on
crashes by 11 percent, and injuries in such
crashes by 21 percent.
Lane departure warning has not brought down insurance claim rates, but has reduced rates of single - vehicle,
sideswipe, and head - on
crashes reported to the police.
New research from IIHS indicates that lane departure warning is preventing single - vehicle,
sideswipe and head - on
crashes.
Consider increasing your fixed income exposure as you get older, so that you're less likely to be
sideswiped by a
crash just as you close in on retirement.
Truck
crashes, collisions,
sideswipes and other incidents can leave your body disfigured and disabled and render you unable to do what you used to or look the way you used to.