U.S. pedestrians are dead due to SUV/truck hood and pillar designs
jbmchuck
26 points
2 comments
June 25, 2026
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Discussion Highlights (2 comments)
therealpygon
Yay. Another article to cite another article that cites another article that “estimated” statistics because it’s getting traffic.
ChrisArchitect
[dupe] Discussion on source: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48623347