A fatal crash between a dump truck and a car has closed County Road 557 and Polk County Road between Lake Alfred and I-4.

Two drivers were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries after a crash tipped a dump truck onto its side, causing ...

The institute's study of more than 160,000 crashes found that front crash prevention systems reduced rear-end collisions with medium- or heavy-duty trucks by 38 percent and with motorcycles by 41 ...

Shop Class: Pickup Truck Crash Safety Devices. ... Common sense tells us the bigger, the better. A 3/4-ton truck meeting head on with a compact car is a no-brainer as to who wins the battle.

SUVs gain significantly more car crash safety (13 less deaths per 500 pounds) through increasing size up to the 4,000-pound average, and thereafter become slightly more deadly to their own ...

Front crash prevention systems aren’t as good at preventing crashes with large trucks and motorcycles as they are crashes with cars, two new studies from the Insurance Institute for Highway ...

Any time a Volvo truck is involved in an accident, its an opportunity to learn how well safety systems and design approaches are helping the company move closer to its Zero Accidents goal. There ...

Some 120,200 trucks were involved in crashes that resulted in an injury in 2022. This is an increase of 2.5% from 2021 when 117,200 trucks were involved in crashes resulting in injury.

“A satellite orbiting the earth could someday prevent an auto accident.” –Dr. Gerhard Schmidt, chief technical officer and vice president, of research and advanced engineering ...

Dr. Stephen Solomon, a pioneer in fire service visibility and safety, details the most common apparatus accidents and provides strategies to stop them from occurring. The Accident Prevention ...

Family members Shaun and Zabar McKellar, 15-year-old son Kason and grandfather Billy McKellar, 79, died in the June 28 ...

Could autonomous trucks prevent accidents like the deadly I-20 crash, ... "The research does show that drowsiness and drowsy driving is a common factor in crashes," Aurora's Chief Safety Officer, ...