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1. it has much higher tendency of losing control4 W; V h' @" O% l) c. D3 E
2. when head-on with another vehicle, its protection for passengers is very poor.* }9 p: u) [7 \6 K" F8 L ; Q( v7 z2 D/ P. F( R7 v y* a/ W [3 u
, I- O- n5 k1 |! I6 ]# ?Police said a 53-year-old man travelling southbound in a pickup truck died after he lost control and veered sideways into the path of a northbound car. ! f$ N6 d$ a W0 t+ Z2 i ~8 p$ d6 E1 D
The driver of the car was airlifted to hospital with life-threatening injuries.8 U+ e2 B( A8 Z" o0 y* g- c
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