Show threadMozSep 3, 2025

@MrLee it was interesting seeing the USPS design requirements for their new vans, visibility was a huge part of them. EU trucks have looser versions of the same requirements.

It can be done. It should be done.

#Traffication #Urbanism #FuckCars #SafeStreers

Lee 🌏Sep 3, 2025

“The rise in high-fronted SUVs poses a clear and growing threat to public safety, especially for children,” states the report. “With no benefit to society, it’s time for lawmakers at all levels to act.” Via Carlton Reid in Forbes

Cap SUV/truck hood heights. And ban unsafe designs. #Auspol #TheWarOnCars #Traffication #Urbanism #FuckCars #SafeStreers
https://www.forbes.com/sites/carltonreid/2025/06/11/eu-must-cap-suv-hood-heights-urges-report-crash-test-body-says-not-as-simple-as-that/

EU Must Cap SUV Hood Heights Urges Report. Crash Test Body Says Not As Simple As That

Higher fronts on cars significantly increase the death rate when pedestrians and cyclists are struck, says new report. EuroNCAP says more complex than that.

Forbes