News from the Institutes
Mercedes-Benz SUV earns highest award
The 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class, a midsize luxury SUV, earns a Top Safety Pick+ award for vehicles equipped with specific headlights built after July.
Deer crashes spike in November
West Virginia, Iowa, Pennsylvania, Kentucky and Michigan had the most deer-strike claims in the peak month of November from 2006–2018.
Weight differences limit compatibility progress
Today's SUVs aren't a major threat to occupants of smaller vehicles, new IIHS research shows. Pickups, on the other hand, still represent an outsize danger when they crash with cars, and the weight imbalance is a likely reason.
Highway safety topics
Explore key highway safety issues