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Old 09-13-2009, 11:16 AM
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Originally Posted by Jeremy5848 View Post
Thanks for the cautionary words. I suspect the airbag didn't go off because the car didn't move. You can see that the scrapes on the wheel are straight -- the wheels weren't turning as the other car passed across them. So there was no significant acceleration in any of the planes that would have set off the airbag or the seat belt tensioners.

Well, that's fine.
It's not something I'd mess around with. I've treated firefighters for injuries from airbags which shouldn't have gone off and unexpectedly have.
You're certainly welcome to do as you wish.
Take care.
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