accident survivability in DP motorhome
This has been one thing running through my mind since our new DP purchase last month. Now the dually we had was engineered to adsorb (as all cars & trucks)a collision. The energy transfer in modern ca...
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Big Katuna wrote:
There was a thread with pictures here years back about a Tiffin that was in A head on crash with a car. Don't know if it is still available. The car people died. The motorhome people survived but it was miraculous. Lots of stuff eg stove cabinets etc went out the front windows. FYI It was the cars fault.
There was another thread about a gasser that lost his brakes. Crashed and died.
I'm fatalistic I guess. When its your time it's your time.
I fear doctors and hospitals more. I went in for out patient gall bladder and was in intensive care for eight weeks. Procedural error.
Years ago there was a participant on this forum who had purchased a motorhome out of state and had written on here about his plans to go pick it up and drive it home. He had never driven a motorhome before and I recall he had asked for and was given advice about driving it home. He did not make it home from his trip but now I don't recall the exact details of the crash. I don't think it was his fault.
