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Old 10-22-2012, 01:32 PM   #53 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by jamesqf View Post
Long as you don't confuse feeling safe with being safe. As for instance the time I was heading up the snowy, winding mountain road, and rounded a curve only to see a 4x4 SUV coming down - sideways.
We have a high % of SUVs and trucks up here. the % of SUVs and trucks in the ditch is higher.

Small cars are not unsafe, neither are SUVs inherently dangerous. Drivers who out drive their vehicle for the condition's are.
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