Tag: Angie Schmitt

Taller cars are more dangerous for pedestrians

The US has a growing problem with pedestrian safety in which deaths are at a 40-year high and the number of pedestrians is increasing by 80% since hitting a low. “The frontends of some of the best selling cars…are as high as 55 inches, producing huge forward blind zones that are particularly dangerous to children and wheelchair users,” author Angie Schmitt said.

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