How to Drive in the Rain
Driving in the rain can be a slippery situation – slick road conditions, poor visibility and possible hydroplaning or skidding...
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Surprisingly Safe: The 2008-2012 Honda Accord
This 2008 Honda Accord was t-boned by a 2005 Chevy Impala on April 22, 2013. The driver, my mom, walked...
Book: How Safe is Safe Enough? Measuring and Predicting Autonomous Vehicle Safety
How Safe Is Safe Enough for Autonomous Vehicles? The BookThe most pressing question regarding autonomous vehicles is: will they be safe...
Century Boost On Booster Seat Review
(Last Updated On: September 2, 2022)Century Boost OnThe Century brand of car seats isn’t a new name but until recently,...
Peugeot of the 1980s: Behind The Times on Safety
Note: this post concerns USA-market vehicles Peugeot made in 1991 and earlier, before they pulled out of the market, and...
Kindergartners and the Drop Off Line
(Last Updated On: August 30, 2022)First day of school!Parenting is a series of firsts (and lasts). From that first diaper...
Surprisingly Safe: The 1986-1991 Mitsubishi Van
The 1989 Mitsubishi Van after its 35-mph NHTSA frontal crash test.Quick! What was the safest van in 1989? We're not...
On Ghana’s roads in 2022: safety has improved but private vehicles are still a menace
Africa is the globe’s least motorised region, accounting for just 2% of the world’s vehicles. Yet it records the highest...
The TuSimple crash raises safety culture questions
A WSJ scoop confirms the TuSimple April 6th crash video and FMCSA investigation. See: https://www.wsj.com/articles/self-driving-truck-accident-draws-attention-to-safety-at-tusimple-11659346202?stThis article validates what we saw in this video...
Graco Turn2Me Multimode Car Seat Review
(Last Updated On: July 29, 2022)Graco Turn2 MeRotating car seats were briefly a thing, then not a thing and now...
