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EveryStage provides more rear - facing seating space — without extending into the vehicle, which can cramp other occupants.

Although motor vehicle occupant deaths among children in the United States have declined in the past decade, more deaths could be prevented if restraints were always used.

That's the primary reason that in 2016, based on vehicle miles travelled, motorcyclist fatalities occurred nearly 28 times more frequently than passenger car occupant fatalities in motor vehicle traffic crashes.

The occupants of the new S - Class benefit from the moderate increase in vehicle size1 by an improvement in all the interior dimensions: there are 12 millimetres of extra headroom for the driver, as well as 14 millimetres more shoulder room and 10 millimetres more elbow room in the front.

Safety: Toyota expects the Camry's more robust vehicle architecture to improve crash - test ratings, and 10 standard air bags help to protect occupants in the event of a collision.

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.

IIHS has found that an occupant in a side vehicle crash with a Poor rating on side impact safety is three times more likely to die than one in a vehicle with a Good side impact safety rating.

Then a vehicle's safety belts and airbags slow occupants further and are designed to spread crash forces more evenly across people's bodies.

The longer the front - end crush structure of a vehicle, the more gently occupants are slowed and thus protected from injury.

NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program compares vehicles by their performance in frontal crashes at 35 mph because more than half of vehicle occupant injuries occur in such accidents.

Providing additional convenience and capability, Automatic Access Height, enabled through electronic air suspension, allows occupants to more easily enter and alight by lowering the vehicle by 50 mm.

Vehicles roll in just 2 percent of crashes, but these crashes account for more than a third of passenger vehicle occupant deaths.

The crash tests compare vehicles by their performance in front crashes into a fixed barrier at 35 mph; more than half of vehicle occupant injuries occur in such accidents.

«These latest test results show that more and more manufacturers are improving their vehicles to better protect occupants in side impact crashes.»

Each year more than 9,000 passenger vehicle occupants die in side impacts.

The all - new Suburban is capable of hauling more passengers and cargo than any other vehicle in the segment — and a 360 - degree safety system of occupant protection and crash - avoidance technology that demonstrates GM's commitment to providing world - class safety.

The occupants of the vehicle may notice one or more of these symptoms: a snapping noise when driving over bumps, wind noise, poor roof panel fit, roof panel movement / bounce when a door or hatch is closed, or a water leak in the headliner.

Sensors located at the front of the vehicle, in the side doors, and within the occupant compartment provide increased and more immediate crash detection.

By creating specifically engineered pathways that help distribute these frontal impact forces through a greater percentage of the vehicle's total structure, ACE can more effectively route them around and away from the passenger compartment to help limit cabin deformation and further improve occupant protection.

Also new is the front seat center - mounted air bag; Cadillac calls it the first in the segment, and the idea is to provide more protection for drivers and front passengers in far - side impact crashes, where the affected occupant is on the opposite, non-struck side of the vehicle.

A lower rocker design will allow occupants to more easily step in and out of the vehicle than a typical sedan.

The 2016 Land Rover LR4 is a staple amongst families shopping for a luxury SUV, but the mid-size vehicle does far more than just coddle occupants.

The fully automated mechanical nature of the Torsen centre differential helps prevent wheel slippage from occurring, by diverting torque instantly, without any discernible notice to the vehicle occupants [4], to the axle which has more grip.

In standard cutting tests, the process of rescuing occupants from a BMW i8 involved in an accident was, in various scenarios, even more straightforward than that for conventional vehicles.

Side airbags are standard in more cars: Growing sales of SUVs and pickup trucks have exacerbated height mismatches among passenger vehicles, and these mismatches increase the risk of serious head injuries among occupants of side - struck vehicles.

Advanced Compatibility Engineering ™ (ACE ™) Body Structure The Advanced Compatibility Engineering ™ (ACE ™) body - structure enhances occupant protection and crash compatibility in frontal collisions by distributing crash energy more evenly throughout the front of the vehicle.

Advanced Compatibility Engineering ™ (ACE ™) Body Structure Honda's Advanced Compatibility Engineering ™ (ACE ™) body - structure enhances occupant protection and crash compatibility in frontal collisions by distributing crash energy more evenly throughout the front of the vehicle.

In addition, the body - on - frame construction efficiently isolates the cabin from suspension impacts, making even the most challenging off - road conditions more comfortable for vehicle occupants.

Offering room for up to nine occupants, along with more than 137 cubic feet of cargo space and a light - duty towing maximum of 8,100 lbs., the 2009 Chevrolet Suburban is a big ol' body - on - frame vehicle that stretches a full 222.4 inches in length.

The designs of head restraints in more and more passenger vehicles are being improved so that many occupants are better protected from whiplash injury.

The designs of passenger vehicles have been improving for years, becoming more protective of their occupants in crashes.

Convincing drivers to use safety belts and refrain from driving if they're impaired by alcohol are important, too, but these complementary measures are no substitute for making roofs stronger so people in rollovers remain in their vehicles and have more occupant compartment survival space.»

The system uses its sensors to detect critical situations in which an accident is more likely to occur and works to prepare the vehicle and its occupants for an impending collision, e.g. by automatically tensioning the safety belts as well as closing the side windows and sliding sunroof.

When ProPILOT drive mode (PD) is selected, the system stows the steering wheel inside the dashboard and reclines all seats, giving the driver more space and allowing the vehicle's occupants to relax and enjoy their commute.

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Other, more unexpected safety features include a driver attention warning system, ultrasonic - based Rear Seat Occupant Alert (to curb hot car deaths among children and pets) and Safe Exit Assist, which temporarily prevents doors from being opened into traffic when the system detects that a vehicle (including cars, bicycle and motorcycle) is approaching from behind.

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Traffic accidents involving oil and gas trucks are more likely to result in serious injuries and death to occupants of passenger vehicles involved in the collision due to the massive weight of the truck and the type of cargo being hauled.

Despite this small improvement, motorcyclists are still 27 times more likely to be killed in a crash than occupants of a passenger vehicle per mile traveled.

Contrast that with a typical semi-tractor trailer that is 70 feet long and weighs up to 80,000 pounds and consider which driver or occupant is more likely to escape without an injury in any type of collision between these two classes of vehicles.

In a majority of motorcycle accidents, the unprotected biker is injured to a more severe extent than the other vehicle's occupants.

When passenger vehicles are involved in accidents with large trucks, the occupants of those cars are more likely to suffer serious and fatal injuries.

In 2007, motorcyclists were about 37 times more likely than passenger car occupants to die in motor vehicle accidents, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

According to the Insurance Information Institute (III) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), motorcyclists are 26 times more likely to die in a motor vehicle accident than occupants of any other type of motor vehicle.

For instance, a third party manufacturer might be liable if there was an issue with the vehicle that caused the vehicle to crash and rollover, or if the vehicle's roof was more susceptible to caving in and further injured occupants due to faulty design.

With side - impact crashes, vehicle damage and occupant injury are more likely to be severe; however, the severity varies based on the speeds and vehicle models involved in the collision.

Studies have found that motorcyclists are 27 times more likely to die in an accident than occupants of other motor vehicles and five times more likely to be injured.

Federal statistics show motorcycle riders are 27 times more likely to be seriously injured or killed in a traffic accident, compared to occupants of a passenger vehicle.

Motorcyclists are also far more likely to die in a collision than drivers or occupants of other motor vehicles.