Auto Makers Push New Safety Devices At Crash Forum
Industry spokesmen urge use of 1956 safety devices to cut highway deaths by at least a third. Ford and Chrysler fund crash research at Cornell University with tests in Dearborn and across multiple states. Demonstrations cover steering wheels, door latches, seat belts, instrument panels, crash cushions, visors, and a reinforced rear view mirror to reduce injury and glass shattering.
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