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New trailer type gets strong underride guard
Stoughton’s 53-foot intermodal chassis is the first trailer of its kind to qualify for the IIHS Toughguard award for superior rear underride protection.
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Look beyond vehicles for safety gains
Vehicle design and technology get a lot of attention, but improvements in infrastructure, traffic laws and other things that influence driver behavior can yield results more quickly.
Six more models earn highest IIHS accolade
The new Top Safety Pick+ winners include three small cars, a midsize car, an electric small SUV and a midsize SUV.
Used and new teen vehicles for every budget
IIHS and Consumer Reports highlight a range of safe and affordable options in their updated recommendations for young drivers.
Key issues in road safety
Advanced driver assistance
Front crash prevention, partial automation, limitations of crash prevention technologies
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Distracted driving
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Large trucks
Trucking regulations, fatigue, braking systems, underride
Motorcycles
Helmet laws, ABS, motorcycle types
Pedestrians and bicyclists
Vehicle designs, intersections, crash avoidance technologies, daylight savings time
Red light running
Effectiveness of cameras, signal timing, communities using red light safety cameras
Seat belts
Why belts matter, state laws, reminders and interlocks
Speed
Dangers of speed, by the numbers, traffic calming, intelligent speed assistance
