There was a lot of skepticism surrounding the odd-ball-shaped Cybertruck's crashworthiness, but it didn't do too badly.

NHTSA has independently tested Tesla Cybertruck, and it got a top 5-star rating despite some claiming that it would

Tesla's Cybertruck may boast a polarizing design, but the federal government says it's certainly not an unsafe one. According to the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration's testing, the Cybertruck has received five-star ratings in multiple safety trial crash tests — and appears even safer than most pickup trucks in at least one category.