Drivers of boxy SUVs and pickup trucks are more likely to kill pedestrians, study finds | CNN Business
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Big trucks and SUVs, especially those with flat front ends, aren’t just more intimidating to look at, they are genuinely deadlier for pedestrians, according to new research from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.
  • KyledKat@alien.topBEnglish
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    1 year ago

    Weren’t the boxy front ends more or less required because of EU pedestrian standards to begin with?

    • Wang0illuminatataz@alien.topBEnglish
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      1 year ago

      No, common misperception. Not sure why it’s so popular to confuse the front edge of the hood with the other side of it.