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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/smurfyjenkins on 2024-01-23 02:12:26.

Original Title: Taller vehicles are substantially more likely to result in pedestrian fatalities in a crash than smaller vehicles – “A 10 cm increase in the vehicle’s front-end height is associated with a 22% increase in fatality risk”. Capping front-end vehicle heights at 1.25m would annually save 500 lives.