Ways in which Car Designs minimise injury to pedestrians involved in collisions with vehicles... can you help?

Question

i have a project but i can't find out this question could you help me and give me ideas:

New laws require car designs that minimise injury to pedestrians involved in collisions with vehicles. describe some ways in which the car manufacturers are doing this?

even a website would be great thanks =]

Answer 1

Try this site................

http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/

Answer 2

In Europe they raised the hood.  There is more space between the engine and the hood than older cars since the hood will bend and almost everything under it wont.  Its also higher so your head travels less distance before it hits the car.