Our roads no place for SUVs
European Transport Safety Council found that in a collision between a modest-size SUV (1,600kg) and a lighter car (1,300kg), the risk of fatal injury decreases by 50% for the occupants of the heavier car but INCREASES by almost 80% for the occupants of the lighter car.
European Transport Safety Council found that in a collision between a modest-size SUV (1,600kg) and a lighter car (1,300kg), the risk of fatal injury decreases by 50% for the occupants of the heavier car but INCREASES by almost 80% for the occupants of the lighter car.
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https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/apr/06/the-observer-view-on-suvs-they-are-too-dangerous-and-too-big-their-drivers-should-be-made-to-pay