Where To Stream NOVA Season 52 Episode 10
Ultimate Crash Test Countdown
- Aired May 7, 2025
- 60 Min
- Rated 9.7
- Number 14 Of 294 Rated Episodes
Surprisingly little is known about the behavior of cars and drivers in uncontrolled, real-world accidents, despite rigorous testing in laboratory-controlled crashes. Now, a first-of-its-kind experiment aims to discover what really happens in a multi-vehicle pileup and how cars and driving could be made safer. In the first episode of this two-part special, go behind the scenes as scientists make a series of high-stakes decisions to ensure the ambitious experiment goes off without a hitch. They...