Crash test video shows why you shouldn't draft too close behind big trucks
Crash test video shows why you shouldn't draft too close behind big trucks
This video from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety demonstrates that the vast majority of under-ride guards on truck trailers are totally inadequate to prevent severe injury or death. There are plenty of reasons not to follow too closely behind a tractor-trailer, but the risk of death tops the list.
http://wot.motortrend.com/terrifying-iihs-video-shows-what-happens-when-a-sedan-crashes-into-a-big-rig-341837.html#axzz2NWwSTdC4
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