Luxury Electric Cars Fall Short of Top Crash Test Safety Rating February 2, 2017 By DEE-ANN DURBIN Two luxury electric vehicles – the Tesla Model S and the BMW i3 – fell short of getting the highest...
Allstate’s Top 10 Safest Driving Cities During Wet Weather December 29, 2016 As New Year’s Day, one of the deadliest days on the road, approaches, Allstate’s America’s Best Drivers Report reveals motorists...
Poor Headlight Performance Reduces List of Cars With Highest Safety Ratings December 13, 2016 By Jamie Butters To help avoid deadly accidents, an insurance industry group raised standards for headlight performance, reducing the number of vehicles that...
Michigan Helmet Law Repeal Leads to Double Digit Rise in Head Injuries November 18, 2016 Fewer motorcycle riders who are involved in crashes across the state of Michigan are wearing a helmet, and the state’s...
IIHS Finds Car Booster Seats Much Safer Than in the Past November 18, 2016 Companies that make child booster seats for vehicles are getting better at designing them to protect kids, the Insurance Institute...
IIHS: Pickups Score Poorly in Headlight Tests October 26, 2016 By DEE-ANN DURBIN Pickup truck headlights performed poorly in new tests by the insurance industry. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety tests measured...
Allstate’s Latest Report Finds Safest Drivers Located in Suburbs August 30, 2016 With Labor Day ahead and back-to-school traffic adding to road congestion, Allstate’s 2016 America’s Best Drivers Report reveals motorists in...
Road Fatalities Surged in First Half of 2016 August 25, 2016 Traffic fatalities were up 9 percent in the first six months of this year compared with the same period last...
IIHS Study Finds Red-Light Cameras Save Lives July 29, 2016 By JOAN LOWY Red-light cameras are widely hated, but a new study says getting rid of them can have fatal consequences. Traffic deaths...
IIHS: Most Small SUV Headlights Rate Poorly July 13, 2016 Not a single small SUV out of 21 tested earns a good rating in the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s...