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Old 12-15-2012, 07:18 PM   #23
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Originally Posted by a.beck View Post
Your post seems to assume that the car shutting off also disables the brakes somehow.

Kids being run over indeed. What a poorly thought-out argument.
It would disable the power in power brakes and it would disable the power in power steering which could easily throw enough confusion into the equation for bad things to happen. So to suggest a car could end up going up and over a sidewalk doesn't seem that far reaching.
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