Two studies by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety detail the impact collision avoidance technologies are having on accident rates.
New research from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) on lane departure warning system shows the technology is preventing crashes in the U.S. A separate study shows that blind spot detection also is yielding benefits when it comes to preventing lane-change crashes.
The studies are the latest in a series by Jessica Cicchino, IIHS vice president for research, that evaluates different crash avoidance features by looking at data from police-reported crashes. Police reports include information on the circumstances of
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