Reducing Injury in a Crash
The best way to reduce injury risk in a crash is to make sure everyone in the vehicle is effectively restrained. Learn how to buckle up properly and why you should sit back from the steering wheel and airbag.
May 31, 2018
The best way to reduce injury risk in a crash is to make sure everyone in the vehicle is effectively restrained. Learn how to buckle up properly and why you should sit back from the steering wheel and airbag.
May 31, 2018
Because of more stringent criteria from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, the number of vehicles qualifying for the group's most prestigious award falls to just 15. Video courtesy of IIHS. For the full story, click here.
December 7, 2017
The 2017 Hyundai Hybrid aced all five Insurance Institute for Highway Safety crashworthiness tests, including the driver-side small overlap crash test, and qualified for the IIHS Top Safety Pick+ award. Video courtesy of IIHS/YouTube. For the full story, click here.
November 3, 2017
The redesigned Volkswagen Tiguan excelled in crash tests conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety and met other criteria to qualify as an IIHS Top Safety Pick. For the full story, click here.
October 26, 2017
To qualify for the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety Top Safety Pick+ award, the 2017 Lexus IS mid-size luxury car excelled in all IIHS crash tests including the driver-side small overlap evaluation. Video courtesy of IIHS. For the full story, click here.
October 24, 2017
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has launched a new passenger-side small overlap front crash test. A top score in this evaluation will be required to qualify for a 2018 IIHS Top Safety Pick+ award. Video courtesy of IIHS. For the full story, click here.
October 20, 2017
The 2017 Jeep Compass aced all five IIHS crash tests and qualified for the IIHS Top Safety Pick award. Video of the small overlap crash test courtesy of the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. For the full story, click here.
October 17, 2017
A 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLC successfully executes a small overlap crash test administered by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. The luxury SUV qualified for the IIHS Top Safety Pick+ award. Video courtesy of IIHS. For the full story, click here.
October 2, 2017
A study from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety found that many rear-seat passengers don't bother to wear seat belts on every trip. It's a decision that compromises the safety of everyone in the vehicle. Video courtesy of IIHS. For a related safety tip, click here.
September 8, 2017
Four out of eight small pickup trucks recently crash-tested earned top crashworthiness scores from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. Nonetheless, none of the trucks qualified for either of the institute's safety awards. Video courtesy of IIHS. For the full story, click here.
September 6, 2017
The 2018 Volkswagen Atlas has qualified for the IIHS Top Safety Pick award, after strong performances in a series of evaluations including the small overlap crash test. For the full story, click here.
August 5, 2017
To qualify for the IIHS Top Safety Pick+ award, the 2017 Kia Forte performed well in all five crash tests conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. This included the small overlap front test, shown here. Video courtesy of IIHS. For the full story, click here.
July 18, 2017
The Lincoln Continental, Mercedes-Benz E-Class and Toyota Avalon all emerged as Top Safety Pick+ award winners after the latest round of safety evaluations by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. Video courtesy of IIHS. For the full story, click here.
July 6, 2017
The 2017 Chevrolet Bolt recently aced crashworthiness evaluations administered by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, including the small overlap front crash test. To read the full story on how the car became a 2017 IIHS Top Safety Pick award winner, click here.
June 20, 2017
The 2017 Mazda CX-9 has captured the Top Safety Pick+ award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, thanks in part to the SUV's top-notch performance in the challenging small overlap front crash test. Video courtesy of IIHS. For the full story, click here.
June 17, 2017
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