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  2. Road collision types - Wikipedia

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    This means that, for example, if two vehicles both moving at 45 MPH collide head-on, the effective crash speed is 90 MPH; if the weights of both vehicles are about the same, then the crash forces experienced by the occupants of both vehicles will be essentially equal to those forces that would be experienced if one of the vehicles were ...

  3. Head-on collision - Wikipedia

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    Head-on collision with two cars involved Standard wrong-way sign package used on all freeway off-ramps in the state of California to prevent head-on collisions [1]. A head-on collision is a traffic collision where the front ends of two vehicles such as cars, trains, ships or planes hit each other when travelling in opposite directions, as opposed to a side collision or rear-end collision.

  4. Head restraint - Wikipedia

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    Head restraint in a Lincoln Town Car. Head restraints (also called headrests) are an automotive safety feature, attached or integrated into the top of each seat to limit the rearward movement of the adult occupant's head, relative to the torso, in a collision — to prevent or mitigate whiplash or injury to the cervical vertebrae.

  5. Crumple zone - Wikipedia

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    A crash test illustrates how a crumple zone absorbs energy from an impact. Road Maintenance Truck Impact Attenuator, Auckland, New Zealand Extent of the crumple zones (blue) and the driver's safety cell (red) of an E217 series train The crumple zone on the front of these cars absorbed the impact of an offset head-on collision.

  6. Driver of unsafe truck guilty of killing 3 people in head-on ...

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    He entered the same plea, with the same result, to charges for driving left-of-center, driving an unsafe vehicle and not wearing a seat belt. The head-on crash happened April 10 on state Route 542 ...

  7. List of auto parts - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of auto parts, which are manufactured components of automobiles. This list reflects both fossil-fueled cars (using internal combustion engines) and electric vehicles; the list is not exhaustive. Many of these parts are also used on other motor vehicles such as trucks and buses.

  8. Wrong-way driver in head-on collision on Route 101, seriously ...

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    The Chevrolet, according to police, collided head-on with a 2015 Mitsubishi Mirage, driven by Melisa Kizoglu, 23, of Hampton. Wrong-way driver in head-on collision on Route 101, seriously injuring ...

  9. Three injured in head-on collision in Grays Harbor County ...

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    Three people were injured in a head-on collision on U.S. HIghway 101 in Grays Harbor County early Tuesday morning. The collision occurred at 2:16 a.m. near milepost 70 of U.S. 101, which is north ...