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1. it has much higher tendency of losing control" s q/ L( u- y" F! v+ o9 f* T
2. when head-on with another vehicle, its protection for passengers is very poor.; [8 x" y# |4 L0 A5 m ' K/ S- U/ u( P7 r/ p: _
( e' T. Y- I! i0 q3 EPolice 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.0 g1 \* ^. A( f/ [7 D
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The driver of the car was airlifted to hospital with life-threatening injuries./ t/ w+ L2 h, ?$ t# n% f: [
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