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Underride Collisions with Big Rigs
Truck trailers can (easily) be made safer Tractor-trailer rolls over in 3-car Tollway crash on Aug. 12, 2015. (WGN-TV) Our view: Crash tests show that hundreds of lives might be saved if future truck trailers were required to have relatively inexpensive underride guards along their sides The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), a widely-respected safety…
Are Your Tires Dangerously Underinflated?
Most drivers don’t know how to check their tire pressure and half don’t know what their pressure should be David Arv BragiTravel (June 2, 2015) (Photo: Amy Johansson/Shutterstock) Did you know that low tire pressure, much like high blood pressure, can be unhealthy for your car? In fact, an estimated 11,000 tire-related crashes cause nearly 200 deaths…
Danger of Keyless Ignition and Carbon Monoxide
People are dying from carbon monoxide poisoning as they forget to turn their cars off after parking in a garage. [Photo: Naver.com] Keyless ignition and remarkably quiet engines in modern cars have actually been killing people, according to a report in The New York Times. Every single year, it seems we in the car buying public…