Decapitation is a serious threat in these crashes. Now the IIHS has released the results of crash tests done to evaluate how effective side underride guards might be in preventing side underride ...

Well, it’s actually a careful design choice ... published on mentalfloss.com as Why Are Objects in a Car’s Side-View Mirror Closer Than They Appear?.

Daimler filed a similar, solo petition in 2015 as well, though NHTSA has not yet responded to either of them. Side view cameras are already approved for use in Europe and Japan. Last year ...