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A Very Common Cause of Accidents (archive)
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Posted by rlo on March 11, 2001 at 14:57:09:

In Reply to: X5 handling posted by Skip on March 11, 2001 at 01:33:05:

Going fast up a hill with limited sight distance is a very common cause of accidents. As the car reaches the top of the hill, it loses grip as its upward momentum reduces the weight on the wheels. Drivers commonly over-correct at this point and lose control.

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