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UN R95 — Occupant protection in side impacts
Review which vehicles fall under side-impact assessment.
Explore the scopeWhat does it cover?
UN R95 concerns vehicle approval in respect of passenger-compartment structural behaviour in a side impact. It covers M1 and N1 vehicles, with mass and seating-reference-point conditions for certain M1 vehicles.
Who is it for?
Vehicle manufacturers and body-safety and homologation teams.
Which subjects are addressed?
- Side impact
- Passenger-compartment structure
- Vehicle categories
- Mass and seating reference
Common question
Are all M1 vehicles covered under the same conditions?
No. For certain heavier M1 vehicles, the scope also considers the height of the seating reference point above the ground.
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