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Forum: Improving Road Safety Topic: The safety of automatics - confusion of brake/gas pedals |
| chrisw |
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Posted: Sun Sep 11, 2005 11:56
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Replies: 72
Views: 35810
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| My girlfriend's family were involved in this type of incident. They were loading their car in a multi-storey, and had just left the vicinity of the boot, when a lady driver in a huge 4x4 hit the gas instead of the brake and managed to mount one of the extra high kerbs they have in car parks, and cru... |
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Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law Topic: ISA - from the Times Online |
| chrisw |
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Posted: Sat Sep 10, 2005 16:23
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Replies: 21
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| I thought this was interesting in that even with a device which makes speeding difficult (the system could be overided by a switch or kickdown) the claimed reduction in accidents was only 20%. What about the other 80% ? Surely this only adds weight to the argument that a one-dimensional focus on spe... |
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