The National Transportation Safety Board said Saturday it had opened a safety investigation into the crash that took the ...

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety tested the forward collision warnings and automatic braking capabilities of 30 ...

A new study finds heavier cars, long believed to be safer in an accident, may pose a higher risk for death in some instances.

So if you're in a Ford F-150, you'll expect to be better off in a crash than if you were in a Ford Escape. It makes some ...

Nearly three-quarters of vehicles tested by IIHS' tougher front-crash prevention tests earned good or acceptable ratings.

Curious if it's illegal to drive barefoot? Learn whether or not footwear is required by law when hitting the road and the ...

Shortly after the initial call, the Sheriff’s Office received a second call from a motorist saying another vehicle hit the ...

Texas tops the list with 1.6 million vehicles with two or more unfixed recalls. The parts involve critical safety components ...

The proliferation of heavier electric trucks has raised concerns that their increased speed and weight will lead to deadlier ...

The Odessa American is the leading source of local news, information, entertainment and sports for the Permian Basin.

More cars are using LED headlights rather than the traditional halogen bulbs. There are safety benefits to using the brighter ...