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If a car traveling 120 MPH rear-ends a car traveling 60 MPH, would the collision be the same as if car 2 were standing still and hit at 60 MPH? Or would the forward motion of both vehicles lessen the impact?

by /u/DDRDiesel in /r/askscience

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