Some of Magna’s crash test dummies are, in fact, worth over a million bucks. And if you want to be fancy, you can call them Anthropomorphic Test Devices (but we won’t). Dummy or ATD, there’s ...

Katherine Legge was again in the headlines following the Rockingham race weekend, owing to a wreck ending her weekend early.

The dummies instrumented with sophisticated sensors, are allowing scientific to peer into the anatomy of an accident — and engineer life-saving designs and equipment for the vehicles of the future.

A particularly challenging hurdle for automakers was the IIHS’s redesigned moderate overlap front test, which now includes a second crash dummy in the back seat, according to Consumer Reports.

The moose crash-test dummy was developed by IT engineer Magnus Gens to see how cars would crumple when they collided with big wildlife. This video records some of the crash tests he conducted.

Chris O’Conner, president and CEO of Humanetics, one of the world’s leading producers of crash test dummies, said that’s for a relatively simple and chilling reason: Cars are not designed to ...

There are currently no crash test dummies used in the U.S. that resemble the size of the average woman, which experts say causes women to be more likely to be hurt or killed in a crash.

One of the 3D printed hedgehog crash test dummies developed by the researchers. The image can be used for editorial purposes only if credited. It must not be distributed to third parties.