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  1. Wikipedia
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Automotive_safety

    Automotive safety - Wikipedia

    • Automotive safety is the study and practice of automotive design, construction, equipment and regulation to minimize the occurrence and consequences of traffic collisions involving motor vehicles. Road traffic safety more broadly includes roadway design. One of the first formal academic studies into improving motor vehicle safety was by Cornell Aeronautica… See more

    Occupational driving

    Work-related roadway crashes are the leading cause of death from traumatic injuries in the U.S. workplace. They accounted for nearly 12,000 deaths between 1992 and 2000. Deaths and injuries fro… See more

    Active and passive safety

    The terms "active" and "passive" are simple but important terms in the world of automotive safety. "Active safety" is used to refer to technology assisting in the prevention of a crash and "passive safety" to compon… See more

    History

    Automotive safety may have become an issue almost from the beginning of mechanised road vehicle development. The second steam-powered "Fardier" (artillery tractor), created by Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot in 1771, is r… See more

    What is a safety cell in a car?
    Safety Cell—the passenger compartment is reinforced with high strength materials, at places subject to high loads in a crash, in order to maintain a survival space for the vehicle occupants. Footwell intrusion is one recognized failure mode of the safety cell, and anti-intrusion bars are one component addressing protection in side impacts.
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  1. Wikipedia
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vehicle_safety_technology

    Vehicle safety technology - Wikipedia

  2. Wikipedia
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    Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards - Wikipedia

  3. Wikiwand
    https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Automotive_safety

    Automotive safety - Wikiwand

  5. NHTSA
    https://www.nhtsa.gov/how-vehicle-safety-has...

    How Vehicle Safety Has Improved Over the Decades - NHTSA

  6. IIHS-HLDI
    https://www.iihs.org

    IIHS-HLDI

    Making roads and vehicles safer for everyone. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) is an independent, nonprofit scientific and educational organization dedicated to reducing deaths, injuries and property damage from …

  7. Occupational Safety and Health Administration
    https://www.osha.gov/motor-vehicle-safety

    Motor Vehicle Safety - Overview | Occupational Safety and Health ...

  8. IIHS-HLDI
    https://www.iihs.org/ratings

    Vehicle ratings - IIHS-HLDI

    Learn how to compare car, minivan, pickup and SUV models on safety. Looking for a safe vehicle for your teenage driver? Consult our list of recommended used and new models for teens. Compare loss information for hundreds of vehicles …

  9. NHTSA
    https://www.nhtsa.gov/vehicle-safety

    Vehicle Safety - NHTSA

  10. Wikiwand
    https://www.wikiwand.com/en/articles/National...

    National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act - Wikiwand