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The gap in safety between sport/utility vehicles and passenger cars last year was the widest yet recorded, according to new federal traffic data, reported in the New York Times on August 16.
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Legislators in both Maryland and Louisiana are considering new insurance industry restrictions on the use of aftermarket replacement parts for vehicle repair.
Read More →TOKYO, Japan --- Denso Corp. said it will test an anti-collision, vehicle-to-vehicle communications system on public roads in Abashiri, a city on the eastern coast of Hokkaido in Japan, from April to March 2011.
Read More →In a new AAA Foundation study, researchers conclude that distraction was a factor in nearly six out of 10 moderate-to-severe crashes involving teens. AAA pushes for state legislative measures to curb the trend.
Read More →TALLAHASSEE, FL --- Colonel John Czernis, director of the Florida Highway Patrol, announced the start of a statewide traffic enforcement operation aimed at reducing unsafe driving acts that contribute to crashes.
Read More →WASHINGTON - A recent finding by the National Transportation Safety Board drives home one of the tenets of fleet safety: At highway speeds, overcorrecting or excessive steering can cause the driver to lose control, forcing the vehicle to slide sideways or roll over.
Read More →Ford will offer a new driver-assist system that will reduce the severity or eliminate some frontal collisions between its vehicles and pedestrians, the company announced.
Read More →ATLANTA - A New Year's Eve crash and subsequent traffic jam just north of the Georgia 400 toll booths provided a reminder of how dangerous heavy roadway debris can be when falling from a truck with an unsecured load.
Read More →The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) posted new data on motor vehicle crash fatalities from 2011. In 2011, a total of 32,367 people died in motor vehicle crashes, which is down 30% from 1975.
Read More →A coordinated crackdown of driving violations is underway as of Dec. 6 and will continue through Dec. 10.
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