Technician A says that direct damage usually affects the exterior body panels of the vehicle. Technician B says that indirect damage is often the largest amount of damage that occurs in a collision. Who is correct?

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Both statements are correct. Direct damage refers to the immediate impact area and often involves the exterior body panels. Indirect damage, which can be more extensive, refers to the damage that occurs as a consequence of the initial impact, affecting areas beyond the immediate impact site.

Technician a Says That Direct Damage Usually Affects the Exterior