Large, heavy vehicles with high hoods and poor visibility are incredibly dangerous. Even people who drive them will admit that if they hit someone, that person would probably die. At the same time, though, people are selfish and want to look out for their families first. If they’re going to be in a wreck, they want to make sure the people inside their Pedestrian Crusher 9000 are as safe as possible. Except bigger doesn’t actually mean safer, as new research from the Insurance Institute for
Title is incorrect.
Massive Pedestrian Crushers do keep occupants safer (literally says so in the article). MORE massive than needed starts to achieve diminishing returns as the extra weight has its own problems.
RTFA.