The flatter mirror on the driver’s side produces a more accurate depiction of what’s behind the car with a more narrow field of view, since light bounces off in the same direction that it hits ...

Britain consolidated this into a road rule in 1835, but not before France and the U.S. chose to do the exact opposite. In France and the early U.S. of the late 1700s, teams of horses began hauling ...

— A car flipped onto it’s side after a crash on McKnight Road near I-279 Wednesday morning. According to 911 dispatchers, a call for a vehicle crash was reported around 10 a.m. in the 4500 ...

A car crash was reported Wednesday afternoon in Stanislaus County near Hughson, California Highway Patrol logs show. CHP was dispatched around 12:55 p.m. to Mountain View and East Service roads.

A 69-year-old man died after his car went off the road, rolled onto its side, crashed in the woods of Interstate 95 in Attleboro Sunday night, the Attleboro Fire department said.

The answer lies in how a car’s side-view mirrors are designed. They are convex, meaning they are curved or rounded outward. The advantage of such a shape is that it gives a driver a wider field ...