SUV Drivers 11% More Likely To Die In An Accident

The gap in safety between sport utility vehicles and passenger cars last year was the widest yet recorded, according to new federal traffic data.

People driving or riding in a sport utility vehicle in 2003 were nearly 11 percent more likely to die in an accident than people in cars, the figures show.

http://www.nytimes.com/2004/08/17/business/17auto.html?th