One of the most widely used test dummies today for both airplanes and cars is the Hybrid III “average” man: 175cm tall, 78kg, ...

When a woman gets behind the wheel of a car in the United States, she’s statistically more likely than a man to be injured or die if the vehicle crashes. Now, the federal government aims to reduce ...

The new THOR 05F crash dummy features accurate female anatomy to finally improve crash safety for women.

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy recently unveiled the design details for the first-of-its-kind advanced female ...

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has unveiled an advanced female crash test dummy that manufacturers can soon start producing for carmakers to test in their vehicles. The female crash test dummy, ...

A female crash-test dummy to replace an outdated model largely based on male proportions would improve safety for women, who face higher fatality and injury risks on the road, officials said. By Adeel ...

The US Transportation Department approved the THOR-05F female crash test dummy to improve safety for women in car crashes.

For decades, car safety tests have predominantly relied on a crash-test dummy modeled after the average 1970s American man.

Women are 73% more likely to be injured and 17% more likely to be killed in a car crash than men. Though these sobering ...