Crash Survival

A number of propositions have been made with regards to providing a better chance for serious automobile crashes. Some of those that are being implemented today include the installation of air bags, three-point seat belts and anti-lock brakes. Safety is a recognized selling point for any vehicle.

There are some interesting crash-survival strategies that never made it to mass production. It has been proposed that a safety chamber under the dashboard be provided for passengers to dive into before collision. Seats that turn backward can supposedly prepare the occupants for impact while a two-part body design should isolate passengers from collision. And the search for more car safety features continues …