Tag: accidents
33 Posts

Jan 01, 2009
After an accident, how do you know if your car's front-end is safe?
I live in India, and have a question about my father's car (he lives in Dubai). He bought a new Peugeot 307 in May. It's a lovely car, but about a month ago we had an accident. A car came up...

Oct 01, 2008
Does locking the car doors help keep you safer in an accident?

Jun 01, 2005
How can Deborah overcome her fear of other drivers after a traumatic accident?
About a year and a half ago someone in a Chevy S- pickup truck slammed into the back of my Toyota Camry at 70 mph. I was at a complete stop on the highway behind a long line of vehicles...

Apr 01, 2005
Best Way to Free Yourself From a Submerged Vehicle?
A retired firefighter/paramedic and underwater rescue diver writes in with some actually useful information about a product that could save your life if your car ends up underwater (with you in it.)

Dec 01, 2004
How to keep from getting trapped underwater by failing electric windows.
We recently had some major floods here and several people were trapped and died in their cars I'm guessing the electric windows were not functioning and the water pressure kept the doors from opening If you do find yourself trapped...

Nov 01, 2004
Did this car's safety features perform as intended during a serious accident?
I was involved in a very serious accident a month ago An -wheeler hit me from behind and sandwiched me into a van in front of me The entire front end of my car Cadillac Eldorado was smashed in yet...

Aug 01, 2004
Is it normal for a seat back to break in a serious car accident?
My -year-old daughter was in a car accident when her ' Ford Contour was T-boned by a sport utility vehicle a GMC Yukon Her car spun around several times and ended up in a ditch She was wearing her seat...

Dec 01, 2003
Was I right to not stop at the accident I had to swerve around?
Driving on the highway at a m recently we are in the middle lane and we come over the crest of a slight hill There is a car stopped at an angle across the left and middle lanes Clearly there...

Jan 01, 2003
Did my non-ABS brakes cause an accident?
I know you are both big fans of the Toyota Camry so I'm hoping you can help I have a Toyota Camry LE with miles on it Last week I had the front brakes replaced at a Toyota dealership I...
