"Approximately 27% of all reported accidents happen while someone is backing up their vehicle. Hitting a pole at just 5 MPH, can easily result in $500.00 to $1500.00 in damages to your vehicle. A minimum repair on a four wheel drive vehicle is about $700.00 to $2500.00"

Source: Insurance Institute for Highway Safety

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