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Attention aid proves popular
Subaru’s DriverFocus system uses a driver-facing camera to detect signs of drowsiness or distraction. Nine out of 10 drivers who have the feature use it most or all of the time.
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Unlocking a new resource for safety research
Information from the safe-driving apps promoted by auto insurance companies offers unique advantages for researchers.
Thieves target Camaro ZL1
The high-horsepower Camaro ZL1 is 39 times more likely to be stolen than the average vehicle, HLDI’s latest analysis shows. Meanwhile, thefts of Hyundai and Kia vehicles are continuing to fall following a software upgrade.
US could learn from Canada on road safety
Canada’s strong road safety policies have helped the country cut fatalities while the U.S. has faltered, new research from IIHS and Canada’s Traffic Injury Research Foundation shows.
Key issues in road safety
Advanced driver assistance
Front crash prevention, partial automation, limitations of crash prevention technologies
Alcohol and drugs
Alcohol and crash risk, laws, marijuana enforcement
Distracted driving
Cellphone use and crash risk, device laws, technologies to combat distraction
Large trucks
Trucking regulations, fatigue, braking systems, underride
Motorcycles
Helmet laws, ABS, motorcycle types
Pedestrians and bicyclists
Vehicle designs, intersections, crash avoidance technologies, daylight savings time
Red light running
Effectiveness of cameras, signal timing, communities using red light safety cameras
Seat belts
Why belts matter, state laws, reminders and interlocks
Speed
Dangers of speed, by the numbers, traffic calming, intelligent speed assistance
