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17 percent of pedestrian fatalities occur on freeways. Considering how rarely pedestrians are on freeways that suggests to me people aren’t very good at noticin
by Retric 2y ago
17 percent of pedestrian fatalities occur on freeways. Considering how rarely pedestrians are on freeways that suggests to me people aren’t very good at noticing them in time to stop / avoid them.
https://usa.streetsblog.org/2022/06/09/why-20-of-pedestrians-deaths-are-on-freeways-and-how-we-stop-that https://usa.streetsblog.org/2022/06/09/why-20-of-pedestrians...
- Arn_Thor 2y agoThat, and/or freeway speeds make the situation inherently more dangerous. When the traffic flows freeway speeds are fine but if a freeway-speed car has to handle a stationary object…problem.