STOP Frontovers Act of 2026 aims to reduce injuries and deaths from low-speed incidents involving motor vehicles.

The STOP Frontovers Act of 2026 mandates the Secretary of Transportation to establish a federal motor vehicle safety standard to minimize injuries and deaths from frontovers and other low-speed incidents. The standard includes performance requirements for driver notification systems and active intervention systems to detect and respond to various objects and individuals, such as pedestrians, bicyclists, and pets. The Act also requires the Secretary to initiate a rulemaking process within a year of enactment and to promulgate the final safety standard within two years.

STOP Frontovers Act of 2026 aims to reduce injuries and deaths from low-speed incidents involving motor vehicles.

The STOP Frontovers Act of 2026 mandates the Secretary of Transportation to establish a federal motor vehicle safety standard to minimize injuries and deaths from frontovers and other low-speed incidents. The standard includes performance requirements for driver notification systems and active intervention systems to detect and respond to various objects and individuals, such as pedestrians, bicyclists, and pets. The Act also requires the Secretary to initiate a rulemaking process within a year of enactment and to promulgate the final safety standard within two years.