Safety Features Have Compound Benefits When Driving in Reverse

Rear Auto-Brake Slashes Back-Up Accidents Because we don’t have eyes in the back of our heads, moving backward is inherently dangerous. This is especially true for those at the steering wheel of a 2-ton car. Your car’s rearview camera may give you a...

Is Trust Fading in Autonomous Vehicles?

How Recent Accidents Have Affected Public Opinion A high-profile vehicle crash involving an Uber autonomous vehicle (AV) and a pedestrian occurred recently. Though that accident made news headlines for days, Uber is not alone when it comes to auto accidents involving...

Speed Limits and Vehicle Safety

Do Lower Speeds Really Mean Fewer Accidents? Speed limits perform several important functions: reducing disparities in speed, decreasing the frequency of auto accidents, and providing a basis for enforcement of penalties against those who endanger others. Observing...

Pedestrian Accidents Involving Autonomous Vehicles

How Self-Driving Cars Still Fall Prey to Distracted Driving Self-driving vehicles are currently being tested by manufacturers and their engineers for commercial, and eventually, public use. The recent auto accident involving an Uber self-driving car and a pedestrian...

Safety Taking Back Seat in U.S. Regulations

White House Repeals Proposed Transportation Rules Recent regulations proposed by federal agencies to make people safer have been delayed, withdrawn, or reversed under President Donald Trump. And no significant safety rules have been approved since Trump took office...
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