(MoneyWatch) New automotive technology aimed at avoiding accidents is working well with one exception, according to new research. A study by the Highway Data Loss Institute (HDLI) -- which is funded ...

Seeing Machines announced the U.S. launch of Seeing Machines Fleet, an accident-avoidance solution that helps truck drivers and fleet operators better manage fatigue and distraction events in real ...

Allstate Insurance will host a Reality Check collision avoidance course at Bellevue College from 1-5 p.m. Sunday, May 31, for teen and adult drivers. The Reality Check course is four hours of behind ...

The trouble with current accident avoidance technology is that it's usually reserved to the more expensive vehicles available on sale. That's not to criticize it of course. Just like ABS, traction ...

Further proving that today’s cars are safer than ever, both in terms of occupant protection and accident avoidance, a record 48 cars and crossovers from the 2016 model year have earned “Top Safety ...

The National Transportation Safety Board will soon be using an innovative driving simulator made by the Mechanical Simulation Corp. The simulator will be used by NTSB engineers for accident ...

To say General Motors' Cadillac division is taking safety seriously on its upcoming 2013 vehicles would be an understatement. The automaker recently announced its high-tech accident avoidance packages ...

WASHINGTON – Federal rail regulators have renewed a warning that railroads that don’t have crash avoidance systems operating by the end of this year could face enforcement penalties. Metro-North, ...

WASHINGTON – Accident-avoidance technology for trains will be in place for the entire Northeast Corridor by the end of this year, Amtrak President and CEO Joseph Boardman told Congress Tuesday. The ...

WASHINGTON – The Federal Railroad Administration doesn't have enough staff to certify safety plans for new accident avoidance systems known as positive train controls, the U.S. Government ...

A vehicle with good braking and emergency handling can help you avoid an accident. Typically, smaller, sportier vehicles perform well in these tests and larger trucks are slower to maneuver. Consumer ...

According to General Motors President Lloyd Reuss, the best kind of accident is the one you don’t have. GM, criticized by safety groups for the lack of air bags in many of its current vehicles, steps ...