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A Hyundai SUV at the yield sign intersection of a roundabout

Roundabouts Are Good, Don’t Hate Them, Embrace Them

Many people have a love/hate relationship with roundabouts. If you aren't familiar with them, they can seem like a dangerous way to approach an intersection. So, let's see why, despite drivers' concerns, roundabouts are statistically safer than stop signs or signals. Here are a few reasons why the U.S. should consider adopting more roundabouts.
The NTSB seal is seen during a safety event at Trailside Middle School, in Ashburn, Virginia, in August 2015

What Does the NTSB Do?

The NTSB's mission is saving lives through intensive investigation and the issuance of safety recommendations, not just for aviation accidents, but for all modes of transportation, including car safety.
The propeller of the 29-foot boat Naut Guilty, shown here in Charlestown, Massachusetts, cut off a woman's arm

This 1 Thing Can Prevent a Grisly Boating Accident

There’s nothing better than enjoying a summer day out on a boat with friends and family. And following proper boating safety guidelines can make the difference between a fun afternoon and an unnecessary trip to the emergency room. Unfortunately, the day can turn deadly when boat operators don’t follow proper safety precautions. Everyone has heard …
An image of a crashed car out on the road.

What Happens If You Get Into a Car Crash During a Test Drive?

Let’s face it. No one is perfect, and statistically speaking, you’re likely to get into at least one car crash during your various years on the road. While crashing will inevitably lead to a bad day, you’re covered by your insurance company in most cases. However, when you crash a brand-new or used vehicle you’re …
A red 2021 Infiniti Q50 sedan travels on a two-lane road alongside a park and trees

This Luxury Car Gets in Most Accidents

Nobody purchases a vehicle expecting it might someday be involved in a car accident. But we take precautions like insuring our cars in case unfortunate incidents happen. And they do happen. Fortunately, technology allows manufacturers to make safer cars that can help reduce the chances we’ll end up in a collision, as well as the …