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Originally Posted by 1stToyota
SHWING!!! Mine has a 5-speed...and so did my Escort GT...and my Contour SVT...oh dang it!!!! Guess what? STILL got rear-ended in both of those cars while minding my own business. Was hurt pretty seriously in the Escort and did $8K damage to the rear...estimates are that the guy was going about 90mph. Wouldn't have mattered if it was winter or summer, stick or auto, there are some accidents that just can't be avoided when the other guy is driving wreckless and about twice as fast..
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That is true for sure. BUT can you see my side of this also? If you can't get out of the way it does increase your odds of getting rear ended.