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Safety Standards and Heavy Vehicles

This chapter examines the regulatory aspects of vehicle safety in the U.S., highlighting the focus on driver protection while often neglecting the safety of other road users. It suggests measures to improve road safety and discusses the societal preference for larger vehicles, including the implications of increasing vehicle weights.

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