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Old 04-11-2013, 09:36 PM
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Originally Posted by dynalow View Post
From a dad's perspective, my daughter totaled it when she T-boned a little foreign pos sedan. She & her passenger opened the doors and got out unharmed. Crumpled to the wheel wells & that was it. MB safety.
To be fair, the t-boner almost always does much better than the victim since the t-boner is attacking the other car at what is arguably its weakest point, whereas the t-boner absorbs impact at one of the car's strongest points. 20% of motor vehicle deaths in the US are as a result of side impacts.
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