12-19-2006, 06:36 PM
What BGnR said.
I just saw a report in the last week that said single car accident SUV rollovers accounted for 2% of accidents but were responsible for about 20% of passenger deaths. SUV's are four times more likely to roll over, and those crashes are responsible for 53% of deaths in SUV's.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/rollover/
I just saw a report in the last week that said single car accident SUV rollovers accounted for 2% of accidents but were responsible for about 20% of passenger deaths. SUV's are four times more likely to roll over, and those crashes are responsible for 53% of deaths in SUV's.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/rollover/