0 the part of a vehicle that the steering wheel is connected to: --
My car has an adjustable steering column.
I consider that siting the ignition switch on the right-hand side of the steering column, only about two or three inches in front of the driver's knee, is frightfully dangerous.
These design changes will be related, for example, to steering column locks and electronic locking and alarms.
Are they going to encourage car manufacturers to introduce standard design changes such as steering column locks, electronic locking and alarms?
I know what the optimum load for the chest is—it is nil, and it is achieved by doing away with the steering column.
It is all too easy to ignore the importance of the windscreen since, unlike, say, the steering column or the tyres, we never see it.
The steering column should be made so that it will yield to a sudden blow.
A great number of injuries and deaths occur in frontal accident because the steering column goes into the driver's chest.
It was responsible for persuading the motor industry to fit steering column locks to home-produced cars.
