What are some examples of the principles of mechanics in car crashes and car safety?

I can only think of one, friction reducing the traction of the tires.

Can you help me come up with two or three more examples?

Thank you.

1 answer

Energy absorbing bumpers, dashes, and cushions.

Energy absorbing frame (crumples).

Safety glass with plastic laminate inside.

fricton on the brakes and pads.