Importance of Good Driving Good driving skills are critical when handling a 15-passenger van several facts that came out of the NHTSA studies make this clear. Compared to other types of crashes, rollover accidents are more likely to result in fatalities. Yet most rollover crashes involving 15-passenger vans are single-vehicle accidents. This means there was no other vehicle involved. In almost half of these rollovers, however, the driver attempted a steering maneuver just before the accident - in many cases, a panic maneuver combined with other factors such as excessive speed led to tragedy. The good news in all this is that drivers can avoid the types of behaviors that lead to accidents like these.
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