[Torg] DV of moving vehicle?

Kansas Jim ksjim at sdc.org
Fri Sep 7 23:20:56 EDT 2007


Benn writes:

> Since for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction, if a moving
> vehicle hits a wall, does the wall inflict Speed+Weight DV's of damage on
> the car?  Or do you add Speed + Weight and assign half of that to the wall
> and half to the vehicle?

It works out that both the wall and the car will take a DV equal
to the car's weight value plus its speed value - it's really no
different from falling damage, only the Earth is big enough that
it's not going to feel a person hitting it. :)

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