Links
Books about Safety:
Motor Library
New Car Assessment Programs (NCAP)
around the world:
United States | Europe |
Australia | Japan
Independent Testing Organizations: Auto Motor und Sport (Germany) | Folksam (Sweden) | Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (US)
USDOT-NHTSA FARS Reports: 1999 Traffic Safety Facts (pdf)
US Compliance Testing Program: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards and Regulations | NHTSA FMVSS Compliance Testing & Reporting | FMVSS 208 Compliance Testing Regulations (pdf)
NHTSA FMVSS 208 Frontal Crash Test Program Links
1987|1988|1989|1990|1991|1992|1993|1994
1995|1996|1997|1998(barrier)|1998(sled)|1999(sled)|2000(barrier)
NHTSA FMVSS 214D Lateral Crash Test Program Links 1994|1995|1996a|1996b|1997|1998|1999|2000
NHTSA FMVSS 201U Interior Head Injury Test Program Links 1999|2000
Other websites with automobile safety information include:
AUSTRALIA
Australian Automobile Association |
How Safe Is Your Car |
Vehicle Design and Research Pty Limited |
VicRoads
CANADA
Transport Canada
DENMARK
Danish Transport Council
FINLAND
The Finnish National Road Administration/Finnra Today |
Technical Research Centre of Finland (VTT)
FRANCE
The French National Institute for Transport and Safety Research
GERMANY
Auto Motor und Sport Magazine |
ADAC |
Crashtest Servce
HONG KONG
Hong Kong Department of Transport
INTERNATIONAL
Federation International de Automobile (FIA) |
Research Council for Automobile Repairs | World Health Organization (WHO)
NETHERLANDS
ESV Conference 2001
TNO Automotive Crash Safety Centre
SINGAPORE
Center for Transportation Research
SWEDEN
Folksam | National Society for Road Safety |
Swedish National Road and Transport Research Institute
UNITED KINGDOM
United Kingdom Department of Transport
Highways Agency
UNITED STATES
Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety |
Center For Auto Safety | Citizens for Reliable and Safe Highways |
Crashtest.com | Federal Highway
Administration | First Technology Safety Systems |
Fit For A Kid | Highway Loss Data
Institute | Institute of Transportation Studies |
Insurance Institute For Highway Safety |
Insurance Research Council | National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
| Safe Car Guide | Smart Car Guide
| Smart Motorist | The New Steel
| Underride Network | U.S. Department
of Transportation
IIHS PUBLICATIONS FOR ENGINEERS (all PDFs)
Low-Speed Crash Test Protocol (Version III) April 2000 | Crashworthiness Evaluation Offset Barrier Crash Test Protocol (Version VIII) | Crashworthiness Evaluation Guidelines for Rating Restraints and Dummy Kinematics | Crashworthiness Evaluation Guidelines for Rating Structural Performance | Crashworthiness Evaluation Guidelines for Rating Injury Measures | A Procedure for Evaluating Motor Vehicle Head Restraints, February 2001 | Recommended Procedures for Evaluating Occupant Injury Risk from Deploying Side Airbags
MICHAEL PAINE'S PUBLICATIONS FOR ENGINEERS
Consumer Crash Tests: The Elusive Best Practice | Offset Crash Tests | Guidelines for Crashworthiness Rating Systems
