My research is running me in circles!
Hi all, I'm new to the RV life. My husband and I are looking to buy our first RV and we basically have 3 options. We can buy a newish (~10 years) class C, an older class A to renovated, or convert a s...
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path1 wrote:
Good luck with your decision...Here is an old article, but I don't think anything is changed.
Updated: 1:37 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 22, 2009 | Posted: 11:34 a.m. Friday, April 25, 2008
http://www.kirotv.com/news/news/rv-crash-deaths-under-investigation/nDrSW/
"NHTSA (The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) hasn't crash tested finished motor homes because they are fundamentally safe-- there simply haven't been enough deaths to warrant the cost of purchasing and testing these types of vehicles."
As to this long post about how unsafe motorhomes are how about a motorcycle, I would rather be in a crash with a motorhome before a motorcycle, the biggest problem I see with motorhome crashes are the drivers, I see so many here in Vegas driving 75 mph just cause they can as well as the semi's, maybe the best why to make these safer is limit the speed limit to 65 mph for anything over 10,000 lbs.
