For 2024, a vehicle has to earn either an acceptable or good rating in the moderate front overlap test to earn the Top Safety Pick+ award, and the test now includes a dummy behind the driver.

This year, a study examining and testing how to build a reliable Moose Crash Test Dummy received the Ig Noble award in Safety Engineering. Magnus Gens, a Swedish IT engineer, developed the study ...

Whitney Rydbeck, the actor and mime who played one of the original Crash Test Dummies in the “You Could Learn a Lot From a Dummy” seat-belt ads from the 1980s and ’90s, died Monday from ...