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Old 04-30-2009, 03:53 PM   #15 (permalink)
jamesqf
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Originally Posted by Coyote X View Post
How about actual crash data averaged to equalize use. That pretty much tells you an overall chance of getting killed in a given car.
Also, remember that we're talking about overall death rates here. So even assuming grossly-oversized-SUV-X is safer for the people riding in it, how many people in the vehicle(s) that it hit were killed, who would not have been if hit by say a Geo Metro?
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