Parzivus [any]@hexbear.net to technology@hexbear.netEnglish · 9 months agoEvery 10cm of car front end height increases pedestrian fatality risk by 22%www.sciencedirect.comexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up158arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up158arrow-down1external-linkEvery 10cm of car front end height increases pedestrian fatality risk by 22%www.sciencedirect.comParzivus [any]@hexbear.net to technology@hexbear.netEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square13fedilinkfile-text
The author estimates that limiting consumer vehicle height to 1.25m would save around 500 lives per year in the US
minus-squareSuperZutsuki [they/them, any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·9 months agoSo we’re sitting around 1000% higher risk compared to an AE86, then?
So we’re sitting around 1000% higher risk compared to an AE86, then?