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ABS brakes effectiveness

ABS brakes effectiveness: How effective are they at preventing accidents A study by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has found that antilock brakes (ABS) significantly reduce crashes where people get injured but have no net effect on crashes where people die. In other words, ABS effectiveness is high in the types of low speed crashes where people get injured, but are ineffective at preventing death in the types of accidents where people normally die. The study looked at 11 years worth of data, making the sample sizes much … Read More