GHSA projects that drivers killed more than 7500 pedestrians in 2022; most since 1981
Green Car Congress
JUNE 23, 2023
Because of their greater body weight and larger profile, SUVs and other light trucks can cause more harm to a person on foot when a crash occurs. The average risk of death for pedestrians increases exponentially the faster a vehicle is traveling, from 10% at 23 mph to 90% at 58 mph.
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