Vehicle safety

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Vehicle safety is the study and practice of design, construction, equipment and regulation to minimize the occurrence and consequences of automobile accidents. Road traffic safety more broadly includes roadway design.

Description

Most industrialized countries have comprehensive requirements and specifications for safety-related vehicle devices, systems, design, and construction. These may include[1]:

Vehicle crash test at the General Motors Vehicle Safety and Crash Worthiness Laboratory

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