(RICHMOND, Va.) — New crash tests for one of America’s most widely used guardrails proved contentious Thursday even before the test vehicle’s engine revved. After days of loud bickering between ...
When a 7,000-pound electric pickup truck tore through a guardrail at highway speed during a crash test, it confirmed what many safety experts fear: The protective systems lining America’s roads are ...
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln crashed a Rivian R1T into a steel guardrail at 60 mph to test how heavier electric vehicles perform against safety barriers designed for lighter gasoline models. The ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - For the second time in less than a year, a failed crash test is raising concerns that highway guardrails may not be able to handle electric vehicles (EVs). In a recent test ...
The report responded to concerns about a widely used guardrail system involved in lawsuits over injuries to drivers and passengers. By Annalyn Kurtz After stricter crash-testing, the state of Virginia ...