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Study: Kids No Safer in SUVS Than Cars
Excerpt:
Children are no safer riding in sport utility vehicles than in passenger cars, largely because the doubled risk of rollovers in SUVs cancels out the safety advantages of their greater size and weight, according to a study.
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And to all the people who scoff when I say I want to buy a Mini Cooper AND have a child: put THAT in your pipe and smoke it! (I have a friend with 4 year old twins and a Mini, and she seems to do just fine, and hubby has the Passat for when we need more space.)
Small cars rule. SUVS drool.
(x-posted to anti_suv_jihad )