Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!microsof!fluke!ssc-vax!uw-beaver!ubc-visi!sample From: sample@ubc-visi.UUCP Newsgroups: net.auto Subject: Re: YAABA - Yet another airbag article Message-ID: <390@ubc-visi.UUCP> Date: Mon, 4-Jul-83 14:15:43 EDT Article-I.D.: ubc-visi.390 Posted: Mon Jul 4 14:15:43 1983 Date-Received: Thu, 7-Jul-83 03:00:43 EDT References: hou5e.620 Lines: 9 Yesterday, while driving down a country road, I was paying more attention to locating a noise in the drive train than to the road, which I thought I was familiar with. I hit a new (very large) bump, and my van flew into the air (all four wheels). If I hadn't been wearing a seat belt, I would have landed in the back of the van, and crashed. As it was, I managed to retain control. Air-bags would have been completely useless in this situation. Rick Sample