Kids and car safety

In The Spotlight

The area behind your vehicle can be dangerous. See which vehicles have the best and worst blind zones.

See our buying advice and Ratings to find out which models to choose.

Motor vehicle accidents injure 10 million worldwide.

More than 250 videos show how cars perform in the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's front and side tests.

Find out which cars are safe and reliable for a young driver.

Compare safety features such as electronic stability control and airbags on all vehicles.

How we test blind spots See which vehicles have the biggest blind zone.

Overstressed parents can forget their children in the car on a hot day.

Some older cars may have power window switches that can be deadly to young children.

See how vehicles perform in the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's front and side tests.