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I supported Toymods
Location: Epping, Sydney
Registered: May 2002
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black boxes in performance cars...
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Mon, 22 September 2003 09:57
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Over the last five years, the R.T.A has been covertly funding a project with Australian and Japanese car makers whereby the car makers have been installing "black boxes" in all high performance cars such as WRX's, 200Sx's, GTR's, Evo's and HSV's they have manufactured.
This was to determine, in fatal accidents, the circumstances in the last 15 seconds before the crash. They were surprised to find the last words of the drivers in 61.2% of the fatal crashes nationally were - "OH F*CK!"
Only the fatal crashes in the Sydney suburbs of Lakemba, Punchbowl, Wiley Park, Bankstown and Brighton were different, where over 89.3% of the final words were - "Watch this bro"
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