last 30 years, a number of technological improvements have increased not only vehicle power and control, but especially vehicle comfort and safety. The improvements have contributed to significantly reducing the seriousness of injuries in particular. However, the body’s ability to take a beating has not improved.
The human body has its limits when it comes to resisting impact. It is good to keep that in mind before taking risks. Speed, for instance, increases the seriousness of injuries in a crash.