Insurance Institute for Highway Safety

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) is a non-profit organization in the United States focused on reducing road injuries and fatalities. It conducts rigorous testing of vehicles to evaluate their safety features, such as crashworthiness and crash avoidance technologies. The IIHS also publishes ratings and safety recommendations for consumers, influencing vehicle design and helping people make informed choices when purchasing a car. Their research and advocacy efforts aim to promote safer driving practices and improve roadway safety standards, benefiting both drivers and pedestrians alike.