IIHS Announces Award for Not Decapitating Drivers With a Tractor Trailer

The next time you're driving behind a semitrailer take notice of that metal bumper hanging off the back. That's the underride guard, and its job it to prevent your minuscule hatchback from hurdling beneath its hulking mass on the off chance that you have a collision. Sadly, not all guards are created equal and some […] The post IIHS Announces Award for Not Decapitating Drivers With a Tractor Trailer appeared first on The Truth About Cars. from The Truth About Cars http://ift.tt/Jh8LjA