Sturdier cars make it harder to cut victims from wreckage
Thursday, March 20, 2008
TAMPA, Fla. -- Capt. Clint Roberts makes his living cutting accident victims out of hideously mangled vehicles, but even he could hardly believe it when two people in a 2007 midsize car survived a head-on crash with a full-sized pickup last year.
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