Paul Hovnanian P.E. wrote:
> wrote:
> >
> > You are free to believe whatever you wish. The 'tendency' to
> > rollover scare and the impression SUV are inherently unsafe was
> > put forward by the anti SUV, global warming environuts, to scare
> > people away from buying them but it is contrary to the facts.
> > Talk to you agent and see for yourself, WBMA. Properly belted
> > passengers are safer riding in larger vehicles. The drop in the
> > number of injuries and death among children over the past five
> > years is attributed to the fact more children are riding in those
> > larger vehicles.
> >
> > mike hunt
>
> The interesting point here is that; although SUVs (and trucks in
> general) do roll over more easily than cars, these rollovers tend to
be
> more survivable. In fact, I've known a number of people, properly
belted
> into Jeeps, to drive away from some rollovers.

Anecdotal evidence. But to be honest, they can kill themselves if they
so choose. But don't make the innocent pay for it. That's the same kind
of appeal I make to terrorists...