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Old 30-03-2011
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Originally Posted by Richard Lowe View Post
it's a bit counter-intuitive but 30mph head on is the same impact as hitting a wall at 30, Newton's laws and all that
Mythbusters proved this :-) They did two cars into each other at 50MPH and then a car into a wall at 100MPH and the resulting damage was significantly more (the car was flat after hitting the wall!).
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