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"If I had been in a car from fifteen years ago—the average age of cars circulating on Italian roads—I probably wouldn’t be here to tell you about it. The statistics don’t lie: A new car, with its safety features, offers seven times more chances of surviving an accident than one from fifteen years ago. I am one of those times.”
“My car, with its belts with intelligent pretensioners, the thousand airbags, the reinforced body with progressive deformation, protected me like a shell. It was the difference between an epilogue and a new beginning,”
According to the first source he rolled his Defender off the side of the road and fell 15m, rolling multiple times. Great survivability in Defender
I got rear ended by a semi tractor trailer. My defender got smashed up hard, but I did not have a single scratch. These Defenders are built like tanks!
Legendary Car Designer survives crash because he was driving a new Defender
