A crash test may reduce the vehicle to a shattered wreck, yet good structural design keeps passenger-space intrusion to a minimum. Important safety systems such as safety belts, air bags ...

The Center for Pet Safety is using world’s first fully functional crash test dog lab to figure out which pet seat belts will keep your pet safe. Matthew Dolan reports. Photo: Matthew Dolan for ...

Side impact crash test. This test ... tests cars and determines safety ratings based on four factors: Measurements from dummies, survival space, airbags, and seat belt effectiveness.

Revised seat belt pretensioners have helped automakers improve rear-passenger safety as measured by the ... along with hundreds of sobering crash-test videos — on the IIHS website.

A pressure sensor on the rear dummy’s torso is used to check the shoulder belt position during the crash. As in the original test ... 2023 vehicles' rear seat safety reports, best to "worst." ...

Friday the 13th Part VI and one of the original crash test dummies in an iconic public service campaign that promoted seat ...