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Trucks and SUVs are bigger -- and more dangerous -- than ever. New safety rules aim to fix that

On Point | Podcast

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The Impact of Vehicle Size on Safety and Society

This chapter explores the impact of larger vehicles on safety, especially in American culture where personal safety is prioritized over collective concerns. It highlights a groundbreaking proposal for pedestrian crash tests by the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration, emphasizing the need for enhanced safety regulations for all road users.

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