Accidents due to unnatural causes are rather common which is where the safety prowess of a car comes into the picture.
In the latest serious accident, a Mahindra Scorpio N rolls over after skidding off the surface. Scorpio N boasts a full 5-star safety rating at the Global NCAP test. It is one of many Mahindra SUVs to flaunt this safety rating. The Indian carmaker produces some of the safest SUVs in the country. That is also what we have seen in real-life incidents of these cars. This latest case is a prime example of how important the safety prowess of a vehicle is.
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Mahindra Scorpio N Rolls Over in a Crash
This video comes from Nikhil Rana on YouTube. This channel often shows performances of cars during unfortunate incidents. As per the information in this post, a case has emerged from somewhere in Uttar Pradesh. A family of 7 was travelling during the night from Gorakhpur to Basti. Suddenly. tiny pebbles and stones appeared on the road. The driver was unable to control the SUV and the Scorpio N skidded off the surface and rolled over. Resultantly, it fell on its roof on the side of the road.
The condition of the vehicle is visible in the video. There are not many dents on the body of the car. It is possible that the speed of the SUV would’ve not been too high. Talking about the passengers, everyone escaped without serious injuries. Only one person suffered a few fractures. But the safety capabilities of the Scorpio N ensured that no one was injured seriously. That is a testament to the build quality of the SUV. Still, accidents involve so many moving variables. We shouldn’t jump to conclusions just by looking at isolated incidents.
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Our View
While there is no substitute for safe driving, it makes sense to invest in cars with high safety ratings. The reason is simple. Even though you might be a great driver and follow traffic rules vehemently, there could be some external factors that could lead to accidents. In such scenarios, if you have a car with great build quality, you will be in much better shape after the crash in most situations. Still, one can’t truly predict everything. But cars with higher safety ratings have shown better performance in road accidents than cars with low safety scores. Let us pledge to be responsible drivers and follow traffic regulations.
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