“By making a new and improved female crash test dummy, that will improve safety for everybody,” Brandon Perry, research engineer at Midwest Roadside Safety Facility, said. Right now in the U.S ...

We've all seen a crash test dummy ... one of which is a test that simulates a situation where a car makes contact with a pole from the side and uses a small adult female dummy.

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety crash ... its test vehicles with two types of dummy. One dummy represents a 50th-percentile male, and the other represents a 5th-percentile female ...

Senator Deb Fischer has reintroduced the She DRIVES Act to help women and other demographics be included in test crash research. According to Sen. Fischer, women are 73% more likely to be seriously ...

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LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Sen. Deb Fischer of Nebraska introduced a bill on Tuesday requiring the use of female crash test dummies. The She DRIVES Act also requires the National Highway Traffic ...

Deb Fischer (R-NE) and Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) have reintroduced legislation calling for the modernization of vehicle safety tests, including the use of female crash test dummies. The “She ...

Your device does not support the audio. WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)—a member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation (CST)—Deb ...

Senator Deb Fischer reintroduces bill to use female dummies in vehicle safety testing Right now in the U.S., only adult males are used as a crash test dummy. Right now in the U.S., only adult males ...

The blank expression of a hapless crash test dummy has become the face of automotive safety in the US, effectively serving as a mascot for the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, featuring in ...

The brilliant Army career of the female helicopter pilot killed in the Washington D.C. plane crash—which Donald Trump blamed on “DEI”—has been revealed. Capt. Rebecca M. Lobach, a native of Durham, ...