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Study: Taller Vehicles Multiply the Injury Risks for Pedestrians

  • A recent study by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety found that taller vehicles increase the risk of injury for pedestrians.
  • Crash data from the U.S. and Europe showed that Americans are more susceptible to tall vehicle-related injuries than Europeans.
  • Taller vehicles make it harder to see and react to pedestrians, and their impact in accidents can be more dangerous due to their design.
  • The study revealed that even a small increase in speed can significantly increase the risk of injury for pedestrians, highlighting the need for lower speed limits in areas with pedestrians.

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