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Hostile Vehicle Mitigation

This chapter lists Hostile Vehicle Mitigation vehicle security barriers (VSB) that have been tested to publicly available vehicle impact test standards.  Due care should be taken when selecting and specifying VSBs.  Please also read further HVM guidance.

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Impact Speed (Km/h) The speed of the free moving vehicle impacting the barrier

Impact Speed (Km/h) The speed of the free moving vehicle impacting the barrier

Minimum speed
to
Maximum speed

Impact Angle (°) The horizontal angle at which the test vehicle impacts the barrier

Penetration Distance (m) Vehicle penetration distance is measured after the vehicle impact test from defined datum points

Impact Angle (°) The horizontal angle at which the test vehicle impacts the barrier

Minimum angle
to
Maximum angle

Penetration Distance (m) Vehicle penetration distance is measured after the vehicle impact test from defined datum points

Minimum distance
to
Maximum distance

VADS Rated Whether the barrier has an NPSA VADS rating.

Operation Whether the barrier moves (to provide vehicle access) or is static

Deployment Installed for a short or long period of time

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RhinoGuard Ultra Shallow 50 Expansion Joint Spanning Beam

Perimeter Barriers | Vehicle

Manufacturer: Marshalls

Standard tested to: IWA 14-1:2013

Performance rating: V/7200[N2A]/48/30:0.1

Rising Arm Barrier with Hardstaff units

Gates | Modular

Manufacturer: Hardstaff Barriers, a trading division of Hill & Smith Infrastructure Ltd

Standard tested to: PAS 68:2010

Performance rating: V/7500[N2]/64/90:5.1/0.0

VADS rated: No

Rising Terra Saturn Bollard

Bollards | Retractable

Manufacturer: Frontier Pitts Ltd

Standard tested to: PAS 68:2005

Performance rating: V/7500[N2]/80/90:5/9.2

Rising Terra universal Bollard

Bollards | Retractable

Manufacturer: Frontier Pitts Ltd

Standard tested to: IWA 14-1:2013

Performance rating: V/7200[N2A]/80/90:6.3

Road Blocker DSP K12

Blockers | Retractable

Manufacturer: Perimeter Protection Germany GmbH

Standard tested to: PAS 68:2007

Performance rating: V/7500[N3]/80/90:0/18.0

Rook Sliding Bollard

Bollards | Sliding

Manufacturer: Pilomat

Standard tested to: ISO 22343-1:2023

Performance rating: V7200[N2A]/64/90:3.1/20

S12 Rising Bollard

Bollards | Retractable

Manufacturer: Swaraj Secutech Pvt. Ltd

Standard tested to: IWA 14-1:2013

Performance rating: V/7200[N2A]/80/90:0.8

Safetyflex Barriers Surface Mount Gate SB01-40
Safetyflex Crash Gate 40

Gates | Rising

Manufacturer: Safetyflex Barriers

Standard tested to: IWA 14-1:2013

Performance rating: V/7200[N2A]/64/90:3.8

VADS rated: No

Safetyflex RB002-40

Bollards | Retractable

Manufacturer: Safetyflex Barriers

Standard tested to: IWA 14-1:2013

Performance rating: V/7200[N2A]/64/90:1

Safetyflex RB003-50

Bollards | Retractable

Manufacturer: Safetyflex Barriers

Standard tested to: IWA 14-1:2013

Performance rating: V/7200[N2A]/80/90:3.1

Safetyflex Rising Bollard RB001-30 45

Bollards | Retractable

Manufacturer: Safetyflex Barriers

Standard tested to: PAS 68:2010

Performance rating: V/7500[N2]/48/45:2.6/2.2

Safetyflex Rising Bollard RB001-30 90 Degree

Bollards | Retractable

Manufacturer: Safetyflex Barriers

Standard tested to: PAS 68:2010

Performance rating: V/7500[N2]/48/90:3.2/0.0

Safetyflex Surface Mounted Swinging Gate 40

Gates | Swing

Manufacturer: Safetyflex Barriers

Standard tested to: IWA 14-1:2013

Performance rating: V/7200[N2A]/64/90:6.1

VADS rated: No

SB970 CR Scimitar (auto)

Bollards | Retractable

Manufacturer: Avon Barrier Corporation Ltd

Standard tested to: PAS 68:2005

Performance rating: V/7500[N2]/80/90:0/25.0

Scorpion Mk 2

Blockers | Retractable

Manufacturer: RLBC Ltd

Standard tested to: PAS 68:2007

Performance rating: V/1500[M1]/32/90:0/0.0