Although lauded for their environmental benefits, The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) reported that “mini-cars” do a poor job of protecting their occupants. In fact, research shows that the chance of a fatality in collisions with mid-size vehicles is almost double that of larger vehicles, and that number is tripled in single “mini-car” crashes. Although mini-cars therefore may be more environmentally friendly than other vehicles, tension exists between being safe and being “green”. It’s not easy being green……
One Person Can Make a Difference
January 19, 2010
One person can make a difference. One woman has saved many lives. Kelly Cline of Cheektowaga was motivated to do something to save the lives of others after losing her son A.J. to texting and driving.