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The law should require side mirrors on all vehicles

Even those with removable doors.

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Side mirrors just might save a life

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Saving lives and money

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How you can save lives and money

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The Big Picture

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8%

92%

U.S. Accidents in 2003Accidents Resulting From Lane Cahnge

Insurance Companies Average:Vehicle Property Damage Crash (including non-disabling injuries)$9,100 Per Accident

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Over 600,000 accidents in the United States when people are changing lanes

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Vehicles With No Side Mirrors

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Vehicles With No Side MirrorsWhen Looking To Change Lane (Head Turned)

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You can’t see forward if you’re looking backPhoto by Raymond E. Olivier

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Vehicles With Side MirrorsBlind Areas Are Smaller

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You are called to action

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Life Cost Safety

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24%

76%

States That Do Not Require Side MirrorsStates That Do Require Side Mirrors