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The GM Airbags of the Swingin 70s
Like a violent, fluffy hug. Dec 31, 2020
The first known accident between two airbag-equipped vehicles happened in 1990, comically between two Chrysler LeBarons. Though the cars were wrecked, the drivers only sustained minor injuries.
But airbag technology started before the 90s, even before the 80s. The video above is an explainer on the 1,000 examples of the special edition 1973 Chevrolet Impala, which featured a 1974 dash with the inclusion of an airbag for front-end accidents (the invention and patent of an air bladder safety system was earlier, but this was the first specific application for a mass-market vehicle).