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Trailer | NOVA #5211 | Ultimate Crash Test: Impact Part 2
4/17/2025 | 30s
See how a first-of-its-kind experiment aims to discover how to make cars and drivers safer.
Surprisingly little is known about the behavior of cars and drivers in uncontrolled, real-world accidents, despite rigorous testing in laboratory-controlled crashes. Now, a first-of-its-kind experiment aims to discover what really happens in a multi-vehicle pileup and how cars and driving could be made safer. In the second episode of this two-part special, forensic analysis is put to the test.
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Trailer | NOVA #5211 | Ultimate Crash Test: Impact Part 2
4/17/2025 | 30s
Surprisingly little is known about the behavior of cars and drivers in uncontrolled, real-world accidents, despite rigorous testing in laboratory-controlled crashes. Now, a first-of-its-kind experiment aims to discover what really happens in a multi-vehicle pileup and how cars and driving could be made safer. In the second episode of this two-part special, forensic analysis is put to the test.
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