What really happens when a multi-ton truck slams into a barrier at full speed? This eye-opening video takes you inside the world of advanced crash testing and safety demonstrations, revealing the ...

Safe driving is always the best form of defense against road traffic accidents, but some crashes are simply unavoidable. In this FRAME feature, let's explore the powerful machines behind the extreme ...

The THOR-5F, a more advanced female crash test dummy, is being developed. Cars have gotten safer over the decades, but more still needs to be done and the development of female crash dummies may ...

Although women face the threat of more injury risks in vehicle crashes, the crash test dummies used in U.S. safety tests are designed almost entirely around the body of a man. Maria Weston Kuhn, a ...

Each year, the lab's engineers put around 400 vehicles through physical crash tests. "Most crash test modes are able to be conducted in a digital environment using computer-aided engineering (CAE).

They are 17% more likely to be killed, data shows. A group of bipartisan women senators is pushing for more diversity in crash test dummies, hoping it will help solve the problem.