psychothumbs@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoFeds target SUV, truck size to save pedestrian lives — ‘one of the last frontiers of vehicle safety’chicago.suntimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square113fedilinkarrow-up1570cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1570external-linkFeds target SUV, truck size to save pedestrian lives — ‘one of the last frontiers of vehicle safety’chicago.suntimes.compsychothumbs@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square113fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareVoyajer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up45·2 months agoThe origin of the line is at head height… Also these vehicles gain in distant visibility at the expense of everyone else on the road, blocking their views.
minus-squareJojo, Lady of the West@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up13·2 months agoAlso, an astounding proportion of fatal pedestrian collisions happen at low-speed, close to home where these sightlines explicitly matter.
The origin of the line is at head height…
Also these vehicles gain in distant visibility at the expense of everyone else on the road, blocking their views.
Also, an astounding proportion of fatal pedestrian collisions happen at low-speed, close to home where these sightlines explicitly matter.