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"Since 2009, there has been a documented shift in road safety for American pedestrians. After decades of declines, pedestrian fatalities have been steadily increasing since the Great Recession... it’s because the cars keep getting bigger. According to a new study by The NYT the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, thousands of deaths would have been prevented over the past 16 years if cars had not grown so significantly in both height weight."

75% More Pedestrians Have Been Killed Since 2009. Giant Trucks and SUVs Are Why
We knew bigger cars were killing more pedestrians; now there's data to prove it.