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IIHS-HLDI The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) is an independent, nonprofit scientific and educational organization dedicated to reducing deaths, injuries and property damage from motor vehicle crashes through research and evaluation and through education of consumers, policymakers and safety professionals
Who we are - IIHS-HLDI Who we are The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) is an independent, nonprofit scientific and educational organization dedicated to reducing deaths, injuries and property damage from motor vehicle crashes through research and evaluation and through education of consumers, policymakers and safety professionals
Vehicle ratings - IIHS-HLDI Vehicle ratings IIHS tests evaluate two aspects of safety: crashworthiness — how well a vehicle protects its occupants in a crash — and crash avoidance and mitigation — technology that can prevent a crash or lessen its severity
2025 TOP SAFETY PICKs - IIHS-HLDI Vehicles that perform best in our evaluations qualify for Top Safety Pick, which has been awarded since the 2006 model year, or Top Safety Pick +, which was inaugurated in 2013 These awards identify the best vehicle choices for safety within size categories during a given year Larger, heavier vehicles generally afford more protection than smaller, lighter ones Thus, a small car that
Research areas - IIHS-HLDI Research areas For decades, IIHS has been a leader in the science of road safety Our research helps policymakers, safety professionals, vehicle manufacturers and the wider public understand what works and what doesn’t to prevent crashes from happening and to minimize injuries in the crashes that still occur Explore our research on key highway safety issues below
Booster ratings - IIHS-HLDI Booster ratings IIHS conducted booster seat evaluations from 2008 to 2024 Boosters are important safety devices for children who have outgrown child restraints with built-in harnesses The purpose of a booster seat is to improve the fit of a seat belt designed for adults so that it is properly positioned to protect a child in a crash While belt fit varies depending on the specific vehicle
Headlights - IIHS-HLDI Nighttime visibility is critical to highway safety About half of traffic deaths occur either in the dark or at dawn or dusk Better headlights lead to fewer nighttime crashes Not all headlights do their job well IIHS evaluations show that the on-road illumination provided by vehicle lights varies widely Good headlights shouldn't cause excessive glare Properly aimed low beams light up the
Most new boosters earn highest IIHS rating Most new boosters earn highest IIHS rating January 24, 2024 Forty-seven out of 54 booster seats introduced last year earn the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s highest rating of Best Bet The Best Bet rating means a booster provides good seat belt fit for typical 4- to 8-year-olds in almost any car, minivan or SUV
Partial automation safeguard ratings - IIHS-HLDI The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) is an independent, nonprofit scientific and educational organization dedicated to reducing deaths, injuries and property damage from motor vehicle crashes through research and evaluation and through education of consumers, policymakers and safety professionals