In 2017, there were 21,000 crashes in the U.S. in which a vehicle caught on fire or was partially or fully submerged in water — leading to 1,800 deaths, according to travel-services provider AAA.

AAA found that more and more cars are being equipped with laminated side windows that are almost impossible to break through. Kyle Hyatt (he/him/his) hails originally from the Pacific Northwest, but ...

It's beautiful: living in Florida and being surrounded by a lot of water. But every year, something goes wrong and vehicles make their way into a body of water. At that moment, that's when every ...

If your car ends up in a canal, what’s your escape plan? If it’s getting out through the window, you might want to double check that, according to AAA. New research conducted by the motor club ...

HOUSTON — Vehicle escape tools are a popular piece of protection to carry in your car, especially if you're worried about flooding. However, it turns out, these instruments may not work in some newer ...

Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with advertisers on this site. Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with advertisers on this site. As car sunroofs have expanded in size in ...

HAWTHORNE, N.J., Jan. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- In an era where vehicle safety standards have evolved to include laminated side windows in an ever-growing number of new cars, LIFELINE Rescue Tools, LLC ...

DETROIT (AP) — Car windows are designed to protect you in an accident. But they won't necessarily protect you from the sun. Automotive glass must meet a host of government standards in the U.S. and ...

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