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Delayed Cars Backup-Camera Rule Brings U.S. Court Challenge
Three advocacy groups and two parents who accidentally backed over their children are asking a court to force the U.S. Transportation Department to issue a long-delayed rule requiring rear-view cameras in new cars.
After blind-spot deaths, groups sue to require rear-view cameras in new cars
It’s the most devastating mistake imaginable: Parents killing their own children when they accidentally back their vehicles over them.
After Delays, U.S. Takes a Step Forward on Rearview Cameras in Vehicles
To help prevent the deaths of children hit by cars that are backing up, the Transportation Department said Tuesday that it would add rearview cameras to its list of recommended safety measures.
DOT Rear-View Camera Recommendation: Too Little Too Late?
Safety advocates argue administration should put a rule in place as Congress ordered six years ago.
Consumer Reports joins lawsuit against Transportation Dept. over delayed car backover rule
Consumer Reports, through its Consumers Union policy and advocacy arm, has joined safety advocates in filing a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Transportation today, asking a court to order the agency to promptly issue a safety rule mandated by Congress in 2008 to set federal standards on vehicles’ rear visibility.
