farcaster@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 11 months agoHigher vehicle hoods significantly increase pedestrian deaths, study findsarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square169fedilinkarrow-up1934arrow-down112cross-posted to: noshitsherlock@lemmy.world
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minus-squareoatscooplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·11 months agoThey also seriously injure the people they do hit. A car tends to hit low and send people onto the hood. A truck hits high (head and torso injuries) and knocks people to the ground where they get run over.
They also seriously injure the people they do hit.
A car tends to hit low and send people onto the hood. A truck hits high (head and torso injuries) and knocks people to the ground where they get run over.