@[email protected] to Fuck CarsEnglish • 10 months agoWhy pedestrian deaths in the US are at a 40-year highwww.vox.comexternal-linkmessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up1115arrow-down17
arrow-up1108arrow-down1external-linkWhy pedestrian deaths in the US are at a 40-year highwww.vox.com@[email protected] to Fuck CarsEnglish • 10 months agomessage-square26fedilink
minus-squaregregorumlinkfedilinkEnglish33•edit-210 months agoPhones, automatic transmission, so we have a free hand to use the phone, and huge dangerous roads built with no care for pedestrian safety. It’s no single thing, but a mix of things that feed on each other, and create a terribly dangerous situation. 
minus-square@NewNewAccountlinkEnglish19•10 months agoAlso, huge truck and SUVs and the demand for them is ever increasing.
Phones, automatic transmission, so we have a free hand to use the phone, and huge dangerous roads built with no care for pedestrian safety.
It’s no single thing, but a mix of things that feed on each other, and create a terribly dangerous situation. 
Also, huge truck and SUVs and the demand for them is ever increasing.