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Dan @ Apr 29th 2008 4:29PM
Provided the passenger cage holds up and you are not crushed to death by deforming structure, most serious injuries in an accident are caused by rapid acceleration pulling your internal tissues apart and knocking your brain against your skull.
An 1800 lb billiard ball (we'll label it "Smart") struck by another moving object s going to experience significantly greater acceleration than a 2600 lb billiard ball labelled "Accent"