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Re: Do Americans love big cars or got no choice?

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From: Ian St. John
Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2002 22:51
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"John" <looksuponahill@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> The fact that everyone feels safer in SUV's does make it less safe for
> those of us in smaller cars.

They may 'feel' safer but the facts dispute that they ARE safer. The
prevalence of single vehicle accidents offsets the greater mass in two car
collision.
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