Death in Roll Over Accident Caused By Lack of $43.13 Improvement

Gary Skinner died at the age of 48, crushed to death when his 1999 Ford Ranger rolled over and the roof collapsed in on him. Even more troubling than the man's death is the fact that the auto industry knew as far back as 1966 that the roof support was inadequate to protect the car's passengers.
A General Motors document recently made public indicates that the problem of inadequate roof support could have been fixed with an addition costing $43.13.

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