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You're neglecting observed empirical data: A 10cm increase in bonnet height, from 80cm to 90cm, raises the risk of death in a crash by 27% for pedestrians an
by defrost 1y ago
You're neglecting observed empirical data:
A 10cm increase in bonnet height, from 80cm to 90cm, raises the risk of death in a crash by 27% for pedestrians and cyclists, according to a Belgian study involving 300,000 casualties. Children were substantially more likely to be killed as pedestrians in collisions than adults, the report said.
~ https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jun/11/ever-rising-height-car-bonnets-suv-threat-to-children-report https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jun/11/ever-rising-he...
Apparently having all those cameras isn't correlating well with people actually paying attention to them.