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Statistics also show that rear - seated passengers are more likely to die in motor vehicle crashes when they are not wearing a seatbelt.

The highest estimated effectiveness (74 percent risk reduction) is in two - vehicle crashes when a car with head - protecting side airbags is struck by another car or a minivan.

If the frontal passenger air bag deploys, in the event of a motor vehicle crash when a child seat is installed in the front passenger seat, there will be an increased risk of injury to the child in the CRS.

The IIHS also evaluates the integrity of vehicle roofs since 25 percent of vehicle passenger fatalities is a result of a vehicle crash when vehicle rolls over.

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When that didn't kill him, they crashed an explosives - laden vehicle into his offices.

The family of a man who died when his Tesla Model X vehicle crashed into a highway median last month has hired a San Francisco - based law firm to...

The only other Tesla Model S - related fatality took place in May, when Joshua Brown, a 40 - year - old entrepreneur, crashed his vehicle on a tractor trailer crossing the road in Florida.

-- Two elderly New Jersey residents were killed when the vehicle they were riding in Tuesday afternoon flipped and crashed along the Pennsylvania Turnpike's Northeast Extension, according to Pennsylvania State Police.

In the Tesla incident last month, which involved a car that any consumer can buy, a Model X vehicle was in semi-autonomous Autopilot mode when it crashed, killing its driver.

In the Uber crash last month, the ride - services company was testing a fully driverless system intended for commercial use when the prototype vehicle struck and killed a woman walking across an Arizona road.

Both will want their own way and we know crashes in today's plastic vehicles don't make as loud a noise when the vehicles were made of metal but the fatalities of recklessness and arrogance for not thinking things through to a logical conclusion are the same.

The Guardian reported the striker was travelling back from a concert in Holland after City's Champions League tie with Feyenoord when the vehicle he was travelling into crashed into a lamppost at 11 pm local time and just 48 hours before the club's 1 - 0 win away at Chelsea.

Preliminary reports said a police vehicle was responding to a call in the area of Morse Avenue and Sheridan Road when the crash occurred, according to Fire Media information.

Both vehicles were traveling on the 8700 block of 143 rd Street when they crashed about 5 p.m., said Orland Park Police Sgt. Tom Hottinger.

Monterey booster is LATCH compatible, so you can hook it into your vehicle's lower anchors and it will stay put when your child gets in and out, and won't fly forward if you're in a crash when the seat isn't occupied.

The NPP parliamentary aspirant narrowly escaped death when the V8 vehicle he and two other persons were traveling in, spurt a front tyre and crashed into a tree killing the two other individuals instantly on the Kumasi - Kintampo Highway, Saturday, November 08, 2015.

Six people on the train and the female driver of the SUV died in the crash when the vehicle caught fire, resulting in the first car of the train also burning up.

One of the eyewitnesses, Lanre Agunla, told newsmen at the accident scene that the vehicle was coming from Lagos end of the Lagos - Ibadan Expressway, taking the New Garage entrance to Ibadan when the driver suddenly lost control and crashed into the taxi.

Hiplife artiste, Ebony Reigns, her friend - Franklin Kuri and military officer said to be her bodyguard Atsu Vondee died on the spot when their Jeep vehicle crashed into a bus on the Mankraso - Sunyani stretch of the main Kumasi - Sunyani road in February this year.

The Chenango County Sheriff's Office attempted to stop a vehicle operated by 24 year old Samuel Ackermann of Norwich, he led officers on an 8 mile pursuit from Oxford that ended when Ackermann crashed into a tree and fled the... Continue reading →

Former Gov. Cuomo aide Scott Martella, 29, was killed while traveling with his fiancee on the Long Island Expressway in Manorville when an out of control vehicle traveling in the opposite direction flew over the median and crashed into his car as well as another person's

«When we analyzed crash statistics already reported by different agencies, we found that drivers 65 years of age and older have a lot of medical - related issues that are related to vehicle crashes,» Najarian says.

But he suggests that the compound likely has negative effects on young, developing brains — and that there is an increased risk of motor vehicle crashes with marijuana, particularly when it's used in combination with alcohol.

One question asked respondents to rate the morality of an autonomous vehicle programmed to crash and kill its own passenger to save 10 pedestrians; the rating dropped by a third when respondents considered the possibility of riding in such a car.

Injured people often interact with police and other law enforcement agents before and during their injury care, particularly when their injuries are due to violence or major motor vehicle crashes.

When the economy was in decline there were fewer other vehicles on the road, and therefore fewer opportunities for crashes.

The second part of that promise was put in doubt by the fatal crash of a Model S earlier this year, when its Autopilot system failed to recognize a tractor - trailer turning in front of the vehicle.

The «abhorrent» dating tactics of the male redback spider: Scientists find they target immature females who haven't yet learnt to eat them after mating Car companies use crash test dummies when they want to figure out how to make their vehicles safer.

When you crash, pieces of your vehicle are sent flying into the air.

By monitoring each vehicle's position, speed, and location relative to the others, connected vehicles would then be able to calculate risk from a 360 - degree perspective, allowing for pre-emptive action in the form of a warning alert when the system determines a crash is imminent, for example.

The new small overlap frontal crash test, designed to simulate what would happen when the front corner of a car collides with another vehicle or object, constitutes the front end of the driver's side striking a five - foot tall rigid barrier at 40 mph.

Shifting to park while moving, at least on some vehicles, is a viable last - resort when your ABS decides not to engage the brakes and you're about to crash into another vehicle...

Generally, crashes occur when drivers speed through a work zone, do not pay attention to changing road conditions, run into other vehicles or highway equipment, or drive off the road completely.

This seems like an oversight or a cop - out in today's rapidly evolving vehicle - safety industry, where 10 airbags are often standard (see the report) and third - row occupants are equally considered when it comes to crash protection.

All 2000 and later Maxima and I30 / I35 models manufactured after November 1999 include structural and airbag modifications to improve occupant protection in frontal crashes (note: information about when a specific vehicle was manufactured is on the certification label typically affixed to the car on or near the driver door).

We evaluate vehicles for rear crash prevention, a group of technologies that help drivers avoid colliding with other vehicles or fixed objects when traveling in reverse.

Google has already logged almost 150,000 unmanned miles on California roads with only one crash — and that was when the vehicle was rear - ended by another vehicle.

The vehicle was one of only two minivans to be named a 2016 IIHS Top Safety Pick, when equipped with the proper frontal crash prevention technology, and it achieves some of the most impressive fuel efficiency numbers of any minivan as well.

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.

Beginning with 2010 models manufactured after December 2009, structural reinforcements were added to the underbody and the frontal airbags were modified to improve occupant protection in frontal offset crashes (note: information about when a specific vehicle was manufactured is on the certification label typically affixed to the car on or near the driver door).

Another potential avenue for reducing backing crashes is to have vehicles brake automatically when the threat of a collision is detected.

Young kids are most at risk of being killed in backover crashes because it is hard to spot them when they are close to the vehicle.

Drivers get into fewer crashes when their vehicles are equipped with front crash prevention systems, and new technology is on the way to connect vehicles to each other and roadway infrastructure to alleviate crashes.

You'll also get VW's Car Net telematics system, which incorporates automatic crash notification, roadside assistance, remote vehicle access, stolen vehicle location, and geo - fencing (which allows owners to set boundaries for alternate drivers like teens, valets, or anyone else you'd like to keep a leash on when you entrust them with the car).

When the Institute estimated the potential of this technology in 2010, researchers expected it could reduce single - vehicle run - off - road crashes, which would be reflected in collision claim frequency.

In two - vehicle side impact crashes, 38 percent of car occupant deaths occur when a pickup or sport utility vehicle strikes the car.

Belt pretensioners tighten up slack when triggered by vehicle sensors and retract the belt almost instantly in a crash.

Also included is OnStar crash notification which alerts emergency personnel when a crash occurs, as well providing road - side assistance for break downs, owner assistance in the event that keys are locked inside the car, and stolen vehicle recovery assistance.

Beginning with 2006 models manufactured after August 2005, changes were made to the front seat - mounted torso airbags to ensure better abdomen coverage in side impact crashes (note: information about when a specific vehicle was manufactured is on the certification label typically affixed to the car on or near the driver door).