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1. it has much higher tendency of losing control( X- I1 r/ y5 g4 ]- n
2. when head-on with another vehicle, its protection for passengers is very poor. % p7 A* O2 ^1 A8 B" g9 e' K4 L! q7 K0 L* q# i A# J* }
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Police 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.5 L. e/ Z+ k# N
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The driver of the car was airlifted to hospital with life-threatening injuries. ! C) R, Y# @. J5 b # H7 v+ ?* N! E+ ^http://www.edmontonjournal.com/news/Highways+closed+Fort+McMurray+wintry+blast/7781699/story.html