cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/fuckcars/p/1213099/experts-lead-call-for-tougher-restrictions-on-suvs-as-public-fail-to-understand-risks-of

Even after being told that SUVs pose increased risks to vulnerable road users, just 3.6% of people who intended to buy or lease an SUV as their next car said they would change their mind.

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[–] 1 point 1 month ago

It's not just that they don't understand the risks, they also plain don't care about the risks.

Because the risks are to other people, not them.

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