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CRASH TEST DUMMY

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Glen Burnie: Giant Crash Test Dummy

Brokers may want to suggest that cost and safety-conscious clients keep away from these vehicles that have been demonstrated to result in frequent personal injury claims

In a typical day at General Motors Anthropomorphic Test Device (ATD) lab in Milford, Michigan, a crash-test dummy is decapitated, rammed in the chest, and contorted by a torsion machine, and that's just to set a baseline. Many safety innovations—crumple zones and smart airbags among them—are the result of such careful calibration. And with today's ATDs carrying up to 192 sensors, safety engineers can predict the risk of injury more accurately than ever before.

Car buyers will continue to get access to world-class safety information after the Australian crash-protection watchdog received a $2.2 million federal funding boost.

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