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Car Crash and Injury Research

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Watch this video about car crash and injury research on HowStuffWorks. A new partnership between The University of Michigan Medical School and OnStar is collecting crash and injury information from vehicle crashes from a variety of car models. See how car crash data and research works in this video from MultiVu.

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