NHTSA TO CRASH TEST 58 2000-MODEL VEHICLES

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said it will crash test 58 of the 2000 model-year vehicles to assess frontal and side-impact protection for occupants. The tests will include 39 passenger cars, three sport utility vehicles, seven vans, and nine pickups; 29 will be subjected to frontal crashes and 29 to side collisions.

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• Authors:
  • Karr, A
• Publication Date: 2000-1

Language

• English

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 7
• Serial:
  • Traffic Safety (Chicago)
  • Volume: 00
  • Issue Number: 1
  • Publisher: National Safety Council
  • ISSN: 0041-0721

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Crash tests; Frontal crashes; Motor vehicles; Passenger cars; Pickup trucks; Side crashes; Sport utility vehicles; Vans; Vehicle safety; Vehicle tests
• Identifier Terms: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
• Subject Areas: Highways; Research; Safety and Human Factors; Vehicles and Equipment; I91: Vehicle Design and Safety; I95: Vehicle Inspection;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00783872
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Feb 29 2000 12:00AM