The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety crash ... to airbag design that can reduce the risk of brain injuries. Currently, IIHS loads its test vehicles with two types of dummy.

The IIHS will begin evaluating how well vehicles protect occupants from rotational brain injuries.

The side curtain airbag deployed on time and had sufficient forward coverage. Measures taken from the dummy indicated a low risk of injuries in a crash of this severity. The small overlap test ...