The impact of sex on crash injury outcomes
Crash test dummies have been used in vehicle testing for decades. In the United States, testing beginning in 1973 with a male test dummy based upon 50th percentile, or average,… Continue Reading
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Driver performance in the presence of drones
Small unmanned aerial systems (sUAS), or drones, are picking up in popularity, with over 1.5 million drones registered in the United States to date. Used by researchers, industry personnel, and… Continue Reading
Increasing pedestrian safety through driver behavior: Flashing yellow arrows for right turns
Pedestrian safety has become a rising issue. With increased commuting by walking combined with high vulnerability to vehicles, pedestrians have an increased risk of becoming seriously injured or killed on America’s… Continue Reading