US to add features such as blind spot warnings and pedestrian detection to vehicle crash ratings
The U.S. government’s automobile safety ratings will get a major update starting with the 2026 model year when regulators add new driver-assistance technologies and tests for protecting pedestrians.
CT officials say drivers too often ignore Move Over law. ‘I want to go home to my family’: DOT worker
The CT Department of Transportation, traffic safety advocates and first responders are urging awareness during Crash ...
Transport Topics6h
Four New Technologies Added for 2026 Crash Safety Ratings
The five-star crash test ratings, which most vehicles now receive, would not change under the new system. Consumers would see green check marks for vehicles with the new safety features.
Slow down and move over: Monday kicks off National Crash Responder Safety Week
Slow down, move over and look out for first responders. That’s the message from transportation officials as Monday kicks off National Crash Responder Safety Week. This week is all about keeping our ...
Vehicles should better protect against pedestrian head injuries, NHTSA says
The number of pedestrian deaths has risen substantially in the last decade. A proposed vehicle rule aims to reduce pedestrian ...