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Mission is to research ways to reduce deaths, injuries, and property damage from motor vehicle crashes. Media contact: Joe Young (434) 985-9244

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🆕 Both the Genesis G80 and G90 earn upgrades to TOP SAFETY PICK+ thanks to new acceptable ratings in IIHS's updated moderate overlap crash test.

Details and full ratings: go.iihs.org/news-genesis-a…

The test results and new awards apply to models built after Oct. 2023.

🆕 Both the Genesis G80 and G90 earn upgrades to TOP SAFETY PICK+ thanks to new acceptable ratings in IIHS's updated moderate overlap crash test. Details and full ratings: go.iihs.org/news-genesis-a… The test results and new awards apply to models built after Oct. 2023.
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🆕 Improved rear seat belts boost two Genesis models to TOP SAFETY PICK+.

Details: go.iihs.org/news-genesis-a…

New tests of the G80 and G90 resulted in acceptable ratings in the updated moderate overlap test for vehicles built after October.

🆕 Improved rear seat belts boost two Genesis models to TOP SAFETY PICK+. Details: go.iihs.org/news-genesis-a… New tests of the G80 and G90 resulted in acceptable ratings in the updated moderate overlap test for vehicles built after October.
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GlobalNCAP ADAC nhtsagov 'We're all in this together. We're accelerating as a result of NCAPs. We're accelerating safety improvements that are going to happen much faster than just relying on regulation alone,' says David Harkey of IIHS at a Day 1️⃣ panel. 🌐

@GlobalNCAP @ADAC @NHTSAgov 'We're all in this together. We're accelerating as a result of NCAPs. We're accelerating safety improvements that are going to happen much faster than just relying on regulation alone,' says David Harkey of @IIHS_autosafety at a #NCAP24 Day 1️⃣ panel. 🌐 #forsaferjourneys
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Our partial automation safeguard ratings program discourages systems that initiate lane changes without driver involvement.

Keeping drivers involved in the decision making process helps keep them focused on the road. More on our new test program: go.iihs.org/news-automation

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Fourteen states ban drivers from holding electronic devices, while others have bans specific to teen drivers. Explore state laws related to here: iihs.org/topics/distrac…

Fourteen states ban drivers from holding electronic devices, while others have bans specific to teen drivers. Explore state laws related to #DistractedDriving here: iihs.org/topics/distrac… #DDAM
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| A new analysis of 10 years of data shows that 'springing forward' is beneficial for pedestrians and bicyclists, though the net effect on overall fatal crashes is minimal due to a bump in vehicle occupant deaths.

Read more: go.iihs.org/news-daylight-…

#ICYMI | A new analysis of 10 years of data shows that 'springing forward' is beneficial for pedestrians and bicyclists, though the net effect on overall fatal crashes is minimal due to a bump in vehicle occupant deaths. Read more: go.iihs.org/news-daylight-…
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☀️ How does daylight saving time affect fatal crash numbers?

New IIHS research offers insight, but the findings won't end the debate over the semiannual changing of clocks. go.iihs.org/news-daylight-…

☀️ How does daylight saving time affect fatal crash numbers? New IIHS research offers insight, but the findings won't end the debate over the semiannual changing of clocks. go.iihs.org/news-daylight-…
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ℹ️ Federal statistics indicate that in 2021, 3,522 people died in motor vehicle crashes in which distraction was deemed a factor. This is almost certainly an underestimate, however, due to challenges with collecting data.

go.iihs.org/topics-distrac…

ℹ️ Federal statistics indicate that in 2021, 3,522 people died in motor vehicle crashes in which distraction was deemed a factor. This is almost certainly an underestimate, however, due to challenges with collecting data. go.iihs.org/topics-distrac… #DDAM #JustDrive
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Do you know the simple steps you can take to avoid distracted driving? Enabling Do Not Disturb mode, taking care of texts and emails before you drive, and setting up your GPS or music while still parked can help us on the road.

Do you know the simple steps you can take to avoid distracted driving? Enabling Do Not Disturb mode, taking care of texts and emails before you drive, and setting up your GPS or music while still parked can help us #KeepEachOtherSafe on the road. #DDAM
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Fascinating webinar today on distracted driving hosted by the Travelers Institute and moderated by Ginny Brzezinski. Telematics is paving the way to prevent distraction from electronic devices.

Fascinating webinar today on distracted driving hosted by the @Travelers Institute and moderated by Ginny Brzezinski. Telematics is paving the way to prevent distraction from electronic devices. #Lifesavers2024
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Join General Motors and Russ Rader, Chair of the Lifesavers Conference and Senior VP Communications at the @iihs_autosafety this Distracted Driving Awareness Month by sharing why you choose to be distraction-free.

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Hey parents...shopping for a booster seat? Our ratings page should be your first stop. Protect your VIPs...very important passenger(s).

🖱️ Browse all booster ratings: go.iihs.org/topics-child-s…

Hey parents...shopping for a booster seat? Our ratings page should be your first stop. Protect your VIPs...very important passenger(s). 🖱️ Browse all booster ratings: go.iihs.org/topics-child-s…
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🚨 Pedestrian deaths have increased 80% since reaching their low point in 2009 and account for 17% of crash fatalities.

Explore our pedestrian and cyclist safety research ⤵️ go.iihs.org/pedestrians_bi…

🚨 Pedestrian deaths have increased 80% since reaching their low point in 2009 and account for 17% of crash fatalities. Explore our pedestrian and cyclist safety research ⤵️ go.iihs.org/pedestrians_bi…
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| A good rating in the updated moderate overlap front test boosts the 2024 Rivian R1T crew cab pickup to TOP SAFETY PICK+ status.

Full ratings and details for the : go.iihs.org/news-2024-r1t

#ICYMI | A good rating in the updated moderate overlap front test boosts the 2024 Rivian R1T crew cab pickup to TOP SAFETY PICK+ status. Full ratings and details for the #R1T: go.iihs.org/news-2024-r1t
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🆕 🏆 A good rating in the updated moderate overlap front test boosts the 2024 Rivian R1T crew cab pickup to TOP SAFETY PICK+ status.

Full ratings and details for the : go.iihs.org/news-2024-r1t

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New nhtsagov fatality data shows 1,105 bicyclist deaths in 2022

That is up over 13% from 2021

That is the most bicyclist deaths ever recorded by the Fatality Analysis Reporting System (created in 1975)

We need to do better

New @NHTSAgov fatality data shows 1,105 bicyclist deaths in 2022 That is up over 13% from 2021 That is the most bicyclist deaths ever recorded by the Fatality Analysis Reporting System (created in 1975) We need to do better
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