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Senate heard tale of delicate cars and costly repairs
Washington lawmakers explored auto repair costs as investigators urged design changes to reduce damage in low speed crashes. Dr William Haddon cited weak bumpers and hidden headlights as drivers of expensive repairs and pedestrian injuries. Licensing mechanics and facilities were proposed amid rising parts prices and defect claims.
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Washington
Senate
William Haddon Jo
Maddon
Bureau of Highway Safety
Department of Transportation
Haddon
Senate Antitrust and Monopoly
Subcommittee
Philip A. Hart
D-Mich
Hart
Insurance Institute
California