The Many Ways in Which Cars Were Stupendously Unsafe 60 Years Ago

From the December 2017 issue Unpadded metal surfaces, blunt knobs and rods, steering columns that impale?and seatbelts weren?t even on the options list. We may think highly of the 1955 Chevrolet, but like all cars of the era, it didn?t think much of its passengers; here we use it as a lens through which to view the state of automobile safety of ...

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