Something about strapping pigs into ejection seats for safety tests just didn’t sit right. The cruelty, the mess, the smell, the absurdity of soaring swine—none of it was ideal. But the bigger problem ...

Duffy has unveiled the design details for the first-of-its-kind advanced female crash test dummy, known as THOR-05F. This has ...

Automotive crash test dummies are born in Ohio, brought to "life" near Detroit, and then sent around the world to make cars safer.

Once every six minutes: the U.S Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) report showed that there was about one car crash every six minutes in the United ...

September 13, 1899. That's the first time on the historical record (in the U.S.) that a person was killed by a car, and it would be far from the last. According to the NSC, motor-vehicle deaths in the ...

One of the "non human companions" was positioned in the back of a car, while the other was dressed up as a woman and placed in the front seat Toria Sheffield joined the PEOPLE editorial staff in 2024.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tanya Mohn reports on road safety, sustainable transport, and cycling. At the International Transport Forum’s 2019 summit in ...

The THOR-5F, a more advanced female crash test dummy, is being developed. Cars have gotten safer over the decades, but more still needs to be done and the development of female crash dummies may ...

Professional athletes and amateurs alike are always trying to find an edge when it comes to getting better at their sport. In hockey, it’s all about putting the puck in the net. Or, if you’re the ...

Every summer on the National Mall, in the heart of the nation's capital, there's a free public event — a series of fireworks for all to see. It's America's annual explosive celebration ... of safety.