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Transportation Department endorses crash test dummy that more closely resembles women

A THOR-5F female crash test dummy is shown in a driver

The U.S. government has released a new crash test dummy design that advocates believe will help make cars safer for women. Women are 73% more likely to be injured in a head-on crash than men.

(Image credit: Paul Sancya)

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