• The update to the moderate-overlap front crash test was introduced last year to extend passenger protection to rear occupants. (wspa.com)
  • Historically, rear-seat occupants were cushioned from front crashes by the front seats and the front crumple zone. (wspa.com)
  • Since model year 2007 onward, however, the IIHS found that fatal injury is 46% higher for belted occupants in the rear seat than those in the front seat. (wspa.com)
  • The rear seat hasn't become any more unsafe, but safety advances to front seat occupants have grown due to airbags, restraint technologies, and other areas of focus that the IIHS wants to see applied to the rear seats. (wspa.com)
  • We have not fully integrated those same technologies into the rear sear and it's time to do so to make sure we are protecting all occupants in the vehicle," Harkey said. (autonews.com)
  • Enables the iPad to be used on journeys by the rear seat occupants. (avstorm.co.uk)
  • Powered, heated, and ventilated seats are sought-after features in SUVs and passenger cars, providing occupants with personalized comfort, temperature control, and an enhanced driving experience. (bharatbook.com)
  • Front-seat occupants have benefited greatly from advancements in restraints - the umbrella term for airbags and seat belts, which work together during a crash to keep a person in the proper position and manage forces on the body. (iihs.org)
  • Back-seat occupants haven't benefited from this technology to the same extent. (iihs.org)
  • As soon as a frontal collision starts, seat belts in the front seat tighten around the occupants, thanks to embedded devices called crash tensioners. (iihs.org)
  • The tightened belts and deployed airbags keep the front-seat occupants safely away from the steering wheel, instrument panel and other structure when the vehicle stops abruptly, even if the force of the crash pushes that structure inward. (iihs.org)
  • Seat belts have to hold occupants tightly in a crash. (iihs.org)
  • For the study, IIHS researchers used two national databases to find 117 crashes in which rear-seat occupants were killed or seriously injured. (iihs.org)
  • In many of the cases in the new study, the back-seat passengers were injured more severely than the front-seat occupants, suggesting the restraints in the rear didn't perform as well as the ones in the front. (iihs.org)
  • Information the pathologist provides helps law enforcement, attorneys, and surviving loved ones understand what happened, where the occupants were seated, how quickly they died, and potential causes for the accident. (medscape.com)
  • In the updated moderate-overlap front crash test that measures rear passenger safety, however, the Ram 1500, Ford F-150, and Toyota Tundra earned "Poor" ratings. (wspa.com)
  • Our moderate overlap front crash test and, more recently, our driver-side and passenger-side small overlap front tests are a big reason why," IIHS President David Harkey says. (iihs.org)
  • outward-facing bench seats in the rear compartment. (wikipedia.org)
  • folding table in the rear compartment with two inward-facing seats on either side. (wikipedia.org)
  • folding table in the rear compartment with a three-seat bench on the left and two seats on the right, all facing inward. (wikipedia.org)
  • rear compartment as for C-1. (wikipedia.org)
  • the rear compartment has a folding table with two inward-facing seats on the left side and a large bulletin board for military maps on the right side. (wikipedia.org)
  • The victim had been riding in the rear passenger compartment of a snow cat being used for routine grooming of ski trails. (cdc.gov)
  • Rear perimeter visibility from within the operator's compartment was severely limited. (cdc.gov)
  • The victim, having exited the rear compartment, was in back of the vehicle when he was struck. (cdc.gov)
  • A co-worker (witness) in the front compartment passenger seat felt a bump and noticing a red spray, alerted the operator to stop the vehicle. (cdc.gov)
  • The next year, a French company designed the first vehicle that, unlike the motor carriage of Massachusetts, truly resembled the vehicles of today, complete with a passenger compartment and an area where a driver could sit behind a steering wheel, brake, and clutch. (medscape.com)
  • The dummy, however, slipped under the seat belt in all five vehicles. (autonews.com)
  • Shifting of the seat belt from its proper position increases the risk of internal injuries. (autonews.com)
  • U.S. vehicle safety regulators are taking steps to improve seat belt reminder systems to combat the escalating trend in traffic-related fatalities and injuries. (uniquelifetips.com)
  • Currently, only the driver's seat is required to have seat belt warning systems, which use visual and audible signals to promote belt use. (uniquelifetips.com)
  • The NHTSA proposal states that visual alerts that appear as soon as a vehicle starts up and advise the driver whether or not the rear seat belt is fastened must last for at least a minute. (uniquelifetips.com)
  • These times go well beyond the eight seconds required for driver seat belt warnings. (uniquelifetips.com)
  • The final rule requiring rear seat belt reminders would give auto manufacturers at least two years to comply. (uniquelifetips.com)
  • The small metal rod is built into a seat belt retractor. (iihs.org)
  • An inflatable seat belt can help by spreading forces across the torso. (iihs.org)
  • A rear-seat frontal airbag also would allow for a more forgiving seat belt and would protect the head. (iihs.org)
  • The driver of the vehicle, identified as Monesha Mouton, was arrested and charged with DWI 1st offense with Child Endangerment and two violations of the child seat belt law. (katc.com)
  • Only 25% had mandatory seat-belt laws for both front-seat and rear-seat passengers, 60% had mandatory helmet laws for both drivers and passengers of motorized two-wheelers and 10% had child restraint laws. (who.int)
  • Belief about seat belt use and seat belt wearing behavior among front and rear seat passengers in the United States. (bvsalud.org)
  • However, another 18 years passed before New York became the first state to require seat-belt use in 1984. (medscape.com)
  • OFF - the airbag is deactivated and children in rear-facing child seats can sit safely on the passenger seat. (volvocars.com)
  • Front-facing passengers (children and adults) must never sit on the passenger seat when the airbag is deactivated. (volvocars.com)
  • If the passenger airbag is deactivated, the electric seatbelt tensioner on the passenger side will also be deactivated. (volvocars.com)
  • This vehicle is equipped with a diesel-heater, a tall collapsible antenna mast on the left side of the hull and a tent extension that could be attached to the rear of the vehicle's hull to provide additional work space. (wikipedia.org)
  • July 30, 2005 Now here's a fabulous idea - a harness that holds any laptop in a near perfect position to entertain children in the rear seat of ANY vehicle. (newatlas.com)
  • The CradleVue laptop computer travel harness suspends any laptop between the two front seats of nearly any vehicle, installs in about one minute and is fully adjustable to accommodate nearly any size or make of notebook computer in sport utility vehicles (SUVs), mini vans, cars, and trucks with integrated or adjustable headrests. (newatlas.com)
  • The CradleVue's ingenious and unique design allows for virtually unobstructed viewing of the notebook screen, as well as easy swapping of DVDs, CD's and desired software from the rear or front seats of the vehicle without removing the computer. (newatlas.com)
  • The Planted Seat Bracket is a vehicle specific bracket used as an adapter between the floor of the vehicle and an aftermarket seat and it's accessories. (crowderscustomizing.com)
  • Because the floor of each vehicle varies and typically is not flat, a vehicle specific Seat Bracket is required for installing an aftermarket seat. (crowderscustomizing.com)
  • We create each seat bracket using the floor of the vehicle as a reference. (crowderscustomizing.com)
  • We literally bring each vehicle into our development center so we can create the best fitting, bolt in, universal seat bracket possible. (crowderscustomizing.com)
  • The Rise in electric vehicles has also increased the demand for lightweight materials in the EV seating to increase the vehicle range. (bharatbook.com)
  • Also, the cost and affordability of the vehicle increase due to these features, whereas the powered seats are usually made available by automakers from mid-segment to premium cars. (bharatbook.com)
  • Along with this trend, the multi-zone climate control systems trend has also gained popularity which offers integrated ventilated seats to offer individualized temperature settings for different seating positions within the vehicle. (bharatbook.com)
  • Although intruding structure is usually not an issue in the back seat during a frontal collision, crash forces can cause a back-seat passenger to collide with the vehicle interior. (iihs.org)
  • Of the fatal cases, most were considered survivable, meaning there was sufficient space in the vehicle for the passenger after the crash. (iihs.org)
  • The HSD has a Max Gross Vehicle Weight* of 170 kg (374 lb) and the rear rack is rated to 60 kg (132 lb). (ternbicycles.com)
  • Children younger than age 4 to ride in a car seat in the rear seat (if the vehicle has a rear seat). (michigan.gov)
  • Passenger: Any person who is inside the vehicle or during descent or ascent to it except for the driver. (who.int)
  • According to OICA, the passenger car market in the Americas was 13.8 million units in 2020, which rose by 14.5 million units in 2022 and is expected to rise by 15.2 million units in 2023. (bharatbook.com)
  • Chest injuries were a particular focus since they are the most common serious injury in the rear seat for adults. (wspa.com)
  • ON - the airbag is activated and all front-facing passengers (children and adults) can sit safely on the passenger seat. (volvocars.com)
  • The passenger airbag must always be activated when front-facing passengers (children and adults) are sitting in the front passenger seat. (volvocars.com)
  • The fact that our sample had mostly survivable crashes tells us that we need to do a better job restraining adults and older children in the back seat. (iihs.org)
  • Police say three adults and two toddlers were rear-seat passengers at the time of the crash. (katc.com)
  • It was the IIHS' oldest test, first launched in 1995, and the updates were intended to measure rear-passenger safety. (wspa.com)
  • The IIHS said the rear seat of crew cabs is still the safest place for children, who can be injured by a front airbag inflating in the front passenger seat. (wspa.com)
  • Front-seat restraint technology has become very effective, IIHS President David Harkey said in a video, but rear-seat technology has not progressed as well. (autonews.com)
  • Specifically, the IIHS recommends automakers add crash tensioners and force limiters to rear-seat restraint systems. (autonews.com)
  • The rear seat is still the safest place for children, according to the IIHS. (autonews.com)
  • IIHS first looked at rear-seat injuries and fatalities in 2014. (iihs.org)
  • IIHS is using the information to develop a new front crash test that will evaluate occupant protection in the rear as well as the front. (iihs.org)
  • A new study of crashes in which belted rear-seat passengers were killed or seriously injured suggests better restraint systems are needed. (iihs.org)
  • The new study takes a closer look at the specific types of injuries belted back-seat passengers age 6 or older sustained in front crashes. (iihs.org)
  • Throughout the 1930s, physicians recognized the trauma related to automobile crashes and concluded that relatively simple modifications such as seat belts and padded dashboards could drastically reduce injuries and fatalities. (medscape.com)
  • Children must be properly buckled in a car seat or booster seat until they are 8 years old or 4-feet-9-inches tall. (michigan.gov)
  • Make sure your infant is properly buckled in a rear-facing car seat . (cdc.gov)
  • In the rear seat, side airbags protect passengers in a side crash, but there are no front airbags, and the seat belts generally lack crash tensioners and force limiters. (iihs.org)
  • In 1987, airbags were required as standard, and in 1991, a federal mandate required that all cars manufactured after September 1, 1997, have both driver and passenger air bags. (medscape.com)
  • Automated emergency braking, traffic sign recognition, front and rear parking sensors and a 3D all-round camera system are standard, while blind-spot assistance, rear traffic alerts and adaptive cruise control are either bundled into option packs or standard only on higher trim levels. (autotrader.co.uk)
  • 2. consider installing two-way communication devices inside the separate compartments of track vehicles so that operators and passengers can communicate without leaving their compartments. (cdc.gov)
  • Police say that Mouton allegedly tried to kill himself and six other passengers, including two toddlers, by causing the crash. (katc.com)
  • Infants and toddlers should be buckled in a rear-facing car seat with a harness, in the back seat, until they reach the maximum weight or height limit of their car seat. (cdc.gov)
  • The passenger's inadvertent application of the rear brakes during landing, which resulted in a nose-over. (generalaviationnews.com)
  • In recent years, car cabins have incorporated more rigid crumple zones so there is less deformation from a front crash in the passenger cabin. (wspa.com)
  • Growing passenger car production, an increase in demand for cabin comfort & demand for full-size SUVs has led to the bucket seat segment occupying the leading position in this segment. (bharatbook.com)
  • During the flight aboard a Boeing 767-300 airplane from Mexico to the UK, the index A(H1N1)pdm09 patient (case-patient 1) was seated in the rear cabin. (cdc.gov)
  • Padded yes, but not a comfort model for all that : it will obviously be more comfortable than a seat cowl, but this still is a regular rear seat, almost identical to the one that equipped your motorcycle originally. (avdb-moto.fr)
  • This rear seat features a firm and durable but comfortable seating surface and great looks. (amotopart.com)
  • According to acting NHTSA administrator Ann Carlson, nearly half of the 43,000 people killed in car accidents in 2021 were not using seat belts. (uniquelifetips.com)
  • Seat belts can prevent that, but, as the new study shows, seat belts without force limiters can inflict chest injuries. (iihs.org)
  • It was not until 1966, 74 years after the combine engine was put into the buggy, that Congress mandated installation of seat belts. (medscape.com)
  • The HSD can carry one kid or one small adult passenger. (ternbicycles.com)
  • If there is an adult passenger, the child can be held by the adult instead of being placed in a child restraint. (who.int)
  • Will Not Work With Stock Driver Seat.Passenger seat is recessed to allow for movement of the driver backrest. (netlify.app)
  • Dual air bags will be required standard equipment in all new passenger cars sold in the United States beginning in 1997 and all light trucks sold in the United States in 1998 but are available now in many earlier-model vehicles. (cdc.gov)
  • Rear-seat passengers are not well protected by small cars' safety systems, new moderate overlap tests by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety found. (autonews.com)
  • The plan is to include most buses, trucks, and passenger cars. (uniquelifetips.com)
  • Volvo Cars investigations have identified a problem regarding the rear seat control panel software. (oemdtc.com)
  • The Asia Pacific region is expected to be the largest passenger seat market, with increased demand for SUVs and luxury cars, especially in developing countries. (bharatbook.com)
  • In contrast, the percentage of passenger cars dropped to ~48% in 2022. (bharatbook.com)
  • This increase in the popularity of SUVs and crossovers due to economic growth and urbanization led to rise in demand for performance cars and, ultimately, the need for bucket seats. (bharatbook.com)
  • Hence the market for bucket seats will rise in the Asia Pacific region with high production of SUVs and crossover cars. (bharatbook.com)
  • The powered, heated, and ventilated seats will hold the second largest market by volume in the technology type of passenger cars seats. (bharatbook.com)
  • The availability of these features in passenger cars addresses the specific needs of consumers in different regions. (bharatbook.com)
  • Hence considering these factors, the market for powered, heated, and ventilated seats will rise in passenger cars and SUVs concerning regional differences and needs. (bharatbook.com)
  • something that can be a tall order for some small cars with limited seating positions. (inhabitat.com)
  • Its profile is very coupe-like so that the rear doors come as something of a pleasant surprise when you examine the car close-up," noted Volvo Cars' Design Director Peter Horbury. (slashgear.com)
  • We found decreasing trends in motorcycle crash and in-hospital mortality and increasing trends in rear passenger seats in cars over the 15-year period. (bvsalud.org)
  • Note: For Use with Mustang Driver Seat Only Sold Separately. (netlify.app)
  • The advancements in seating technologies are mainly driven by changes in consumer preference and their willingness to pay for luxury & comfort. (bharatbook.com)
  • Driver and rear-seat passenger dummies and cameras in the vehicles helped measure the success of the vehicles' safety systems. (autonews.com)
  • The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) presents a new warning system to increase driver alerts while expanding its reach to front and rear-seat passengers. (uniquelifetips.com)
  • Child seats should always include the required elements for safe passenger carrying: seating, safety harness, foot support, foot and leg protection. (ternbicycles.com)
  • These passenger weight guidelines represent our recommendations and you should adapt them as needed for the safety of your child. (ternbicycles.com)
  • As always, please follow local regulations regarding passengers and safety equipment. (ternbicycles.com)
  • In 1993, approximately 1.4 million (0.8% of all vehicles registered) were equipped with passenger-side air bags, compared with an estimated 21.6 million vehicles (11.4% of all vehicles registered) in 1996 (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration {NHTSA}, unpublished data, 1996). (cdc.gov)
  • Nine other fatalities occurred among children who had been seated in rear-facing child-safety seats in the front passenger seat. (cdc.gov)
  • If all available rear seats are occupied by children under 4, then a child under 4 may ride in a car seat in the front seat. (michigan.gov)
  • Children must ride in a seat until they reach the age requirement or the height requirement, whichever comes first. (michigan.gov)
  • Front passenger air bags can injure or kill young children in a crash. (cdc.gov)
  • However, passenger-side air bags have been associated with injuries to children who, in almost all cases, were unrestrained or incorrectly restrained in the front seat (1-4). (cdc.gov)
  • In the Forte, Sentra and Crosstrek, measurements from the rear-seat dummies also showed a moderate or high risk of head, neck or chest injuries. (autonews.com)
  • If you have a laptop with a DVD player, buying one of these US$24.99 harnesses means you now have a back seat entertainment system. (newatlas.com)
  • If there are 4-5 passengers on the back seat, and the 3 wheeler goes at 50kmph and has to suddenly brake, people will go flying from the sides because they're not securely positioned. (dailymirror.lk)
  • We hope a new evaluation will spur similar progress in the back seat. (iihs.org)
  • So if your motorbike has been on the road for few years already and carried more than one passenger over time, the comfort of its rear seat pillion can really become uncomfortable. (avdb-moto.fr)
  • There is extra space on the bracket for drilling your own hole pattern if using a slider with a less common hole pattern, or direct mounting a seat or side mount when eliminating sliders is preferred. (crowderscustomizing.com)
  • The victim was leaning against the rear passenger seat on the driver's side of Utility 105 with the door open. (cdc.gov)
  • It certainly has the sporty driving position and vibe you'd expect of a Jaguar but any advantage from being sat up high is immediately wiped out by the huge blind spots created by the thick pillars and slim windows - it's especially bad at junctions and roundabouts looking anything but dead ahead and the over-the-shoulder and rear view is just as poor. (autotrader.co.uk)
  • If the passenger airbag has been activated/deactivated with the car in ignition position I or lower, a message is shown in the driver display and the following indicator in the roof console approx. (volvocars.com)
  • The new test uses a dummy sized like a small woman or 12-year-old child positioned in the seat behind the driver, where protection has lagged recently. (wspa.com)
  • A text message and a warning symbol in the roof console indicate that the airbag for the front passenger seat is activated. (volvocars.com)
  • Been a stroller or wagon seat or a patient or a cart. (who.int)
  • Never use a rear-facing child seat on the front passenger seat when the airbag is activated. (volvocars.com)
  • If you're regularly carrying a young passenger on a child seat or on the Clubhouse Mini and need a solution for bad weather days, we recommend building the Clubhouse Fort Mini. (ternbicycles.com)
  • Seats come in many different shapes and sizes so not all seats will fit in all vehicles. (crowderscustomizing.com)
  • New and secondhand car buyers usually look for ways to personalize their vehicles, which is possible only in bucket seats, as they get various options in colors, materials, and finishes so that car buyers can choose the perfect seats according to their needs. (bharatbook.com)
  • Passenger line: The path specified for the conduct of public passenger transport vehicles. (who.int)
  • Seat has a nofrills,Vintage look.Note: Passenger seat only,will not fit with stock seat Note: Mustangs onepiece seats and rear seats will not work with the Softail Deluxe luggage racks. (netlify.app)
  • Trailer = Refers to weight of the trailer with no braking system AND weight of any cargo or passenger(s) on the trailer. (ternbicycles.com)
  • Ensure the rear rack load is under 60 kg (passenger + accessory + cargo). (ternbicycles.com)
  • Then also make sure that the total weight of passenger + rider + HSD + any installed accessory + cargo + trailer is less than 170 kg (374 lb). (ternbicycles.com)
  • If you are towing a trailer, don't forget to also subtract the weight of the trailer and any cargo or passenger(s) on the trailer. (ternbicycles.com)
  • Passenger Rear Seat Leather Pillon Ka. (vipih.com)
  • Please ensure your passenger setup is within the weight limits described below. (ternbicycles.com)
  • Check the car seat manual and labels on the car seat for weight and height limits. (cdc.gov)