Reports show that the small change added to the now well-known head-on collision test can make a big difference in public safety.

According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, the test is for a front facing crash but mimics a bit of an overlap between the car actually crashing and the obstacle or other vehicle it’s being crashed into.

Researchers say that this will help developers get a better understanding of real world situations when implementing future safety features.

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New car crash test promises to make a big safety impact