Dan MorenSep 10, 2024
Let's fucking go. Cars are too goddamn big. Good on NHTSA. https://www.theverge.com/2024/9/10/24241047/nhtsa-rule-pedestrian-safety-fmvss-suv-truck-design
The US finally takes aim at truck bloat

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration proposed new rules that would require automakers to redesign vehicles to better protect pedestrians.

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@dmoren "NHTSA says the changes could save up to 67 lives every year. "

"Between 2013 and 2022, pedestrian fatalities increased 57 percent, from 4,779 to 7,522, NHTSA reports."

Something doesn't add up here.

Sep 11, 2024 at 5:35amWeb