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1. it has much higher tendency of losing control 6 ]3 D) ]" C- L# S+ U4 n+ z" H3 S2. when head-on with another vehicle, its protection for passengers is very poor.4 \% o0 T1 \/ Z9 g: K* q ; M( e! d* G- [1 O- w1 t# ~1 b" |* l3 ^
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.& K8 N$ }. L3 m% H) s- S4 v( |
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The driver of the car was airlifted to hospital with life-threatening injuries. : C. T) U/ L5 b" G, u6 v' M: C0 P: C7 @$ K* P; g http://www.edmontonjournal.com/news/Highways+closed+Fort+McMurray+wintry+blast/7781699/story.html