In a significant move towards improving vehicle safety, the US Transportation Department has endorsed a new crash test dummy designed to more accurately reflect female anatomy. Federal regulations will now require car manufacturers to incorporate female dummies in crash testing procedures, a decision that addresses a longstanding concern regarding the safety of women in automotive accidents. The introduction of this female crash test dummy marks a pivotal step towards ensuring that car safety standards are more representative and effective for all drivers. Senator Deb Fischer expressed her support for these efforts, highlighting the need for inclusive safety measures that account for the female population.