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Old 03-16-2010, 09:19 PM   #204 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by hackish View Post
There was a study published a few years ago that was comparing the number of head-on collisions with DRL equipped vehicles versus non-DRL equipped vehicles. As I recall the DRLs reduced your chance of being involved in a daytime head-on collision by about 25%.


-Michael
25%... of what?

If my odds of being involved in a head-on are 2,000,000,000:1 without and 1,500,000,000:1 with, well, I ain't gonna lose any sleep over it.
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