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Is it any better for a pedestrian or cyclist to get hit by a Ford 150 or a volkswagon? The outcome is bad either way. Collision avoidance would be better tha

• woodruffw 4y ago
  > Collision avoidance would be better than the lesser of two outcomes. We could ensure collision avoidance by banning cars from cities! But that's presumably not what you meant. Yes, it is much better (although certainly not good) to be hit by a small VW than it is to be hit by a pickup truck. European safety standards reflect this fact; the US's standards should as well.