crash test

The U.S. government has released a new crash test dummy design that advocates believe will help make cars safer for women. Women are 73% more likely to be injured in a head-on crash than men.

A safety group says car companies have made progress making the front seat of cars safer in crashes — but not so much the back seats.

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety says some automakers are still struggling to pass a tough new crash test, but that many lives depend on them…

One of Ford's most popular cars, the Escape, has flunked a new crash test by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. The passenger side small overlap…