Pedestrian deaths rising on freeways, too
Pedestrian fatalities on U.S. interstates and other freeways rose 60 percent from 2009 to 2018. Most of those killed were trying to cross the freeway in urban areas.
Four automakers meet AEB goal ahead of time
Audi and Volvo have joined Mercedes-Benz and Tesla in equipping all their light passenger vehicles with front automatic emergency braking.
IIHS announces 2020 awards criteria
Good or acceptable headlights must be standard next year for a vehicle to qualify for Top Safety Pick+. Pedestrian crash prevention is also part of the criteria.
