The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration stunned safety advocates by proposing new vehicle design rules that it says will help reduce pedestrian deaths. The rules will likely change vehicle design permanently.
  • @[email protected]
    35•11 hours ago

    The origin of the line is at head height…

    Also these vehicles gain in distant visibility at the expense of everyone else on the road, blocking their views.

    • Jojo, Lady of the West
      4•3 hours ago

      Also, an astounding proportion of fatal pedestrian collisions happen at low-speed, close to home where these sightlines explicitly matter.