The Safest Truck in America: The Ford-150 Pickup?

Posted: Jan. 08, 2009 10:01:05 a.m.

Ford says its new 2009 F-150 is the safest truck you can buy. New testing data may back up the claim.

The Detroit News reports, "The redesigned 2009 Ford F-150 pickup received top safety ratings from the government and a leading outside group, the automaker said Wednesday. The pickup earned the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's top 5-star crash-test ratings and the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's ‘Top Safety Pick' award." Ford's new full-size is "the first ...