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Roads and Maritime Services (replacing Roads and Traffic Authority)’s Crashlab at Huntingwood in Sydney’s west is a modern world class vehicle crash testing facility that brings together all testing services and expertise under one roof.
The facility provides crash-testing for small sedans to larger vehicles such as four-wheel-drives. It has the capability to crash test around 100 local and international vehicles per year.
Crashlab has conducted over 750 vehicle crash tests in the last 15 years, including more than 100 at the new Huntingwood facility, which opened in late 2005.
The Crashlab is the principal supplier of testing and technical support for the Australian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP) and its safety ratings system.
Crashlab maintains comprehensive ‘National Association of Testing Authorities’ (NATA) Australia accreditation for compliance and testing of a range of safety products to Australian Standards and Australian Design Rules.
For further information contact:
Crashlab
409 Great Western Highway, Huntingwood NSW 2148, Australia
PO Box 6464, Silverwater NSW 2128, Australia
Phone: +61 2 9830 1710
Facsimile: +61 2 9830 1781
Email: Anthony_Wood@rta.nsw.gov.au
 | NATA Accredited Test Facility. National Association of Testing Authorities, Australia (Accreditation Number: 2305) |
 | Recognised by SAI Global Limited, Standards Australia for product certification to Australian Standards. |
 | Recognised by the Department of Transport and Regional Services(DoTaRS) for compliance testing to Australian Design Rules (ADR). (Test Facility Number: T5990) |
 | Recognised by the classification society Det Norske Veritas (DNV) for testing to the International Maritime Organisation's HSC Code. |