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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. 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.

  5. Three people killed in head-on crash on I-86 in Chemung ... - AOL

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    New York State Police are investigating a two-car, head-on collision that killed three people late Friday afternoon on I-86 in the Town of Chemung. State Police responded to the crash around 4:51 p.m.

  6. 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 ...

  7. 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 ...

  8. Traffic collision - Wikipedia

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    A traffic collision in Japan, 2007 The aftermath of an accident involving a jackknifing truck, Mozambique, Africa. A traffic collision, also known as a motor vehicle collision, or car crash, occurs when a vehicle collides with another vehicle, pedestrian, animal, road debris, or other moving or stationary obstruction, such as a tree, pole or building.

  9. Another tragic Texas head-on crash: Highway 67 wreck kills 6 ...

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    A car crash on Highway 67 southwest of Dallas left six dead and three injured, the Dallas Morning News reported. ... dies at 65 in head-on Texas car crash. In a statement posted to Instagram, the ...