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With cars getting bigger, pedestrian deaths are on the rise

Large vehicles have bigger hoods and blind spots, making them more lethal to pedestrians
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Utusan Malaysia
· Jul 7, 2026
Mengapa tunggu kemalangan untuk bertindak?
SETIAP kali berlaku kemalangan jalan raya yang meragut nyawa, masyarakat sering didedahkan dengan pelbagai maklumat berkaitan pemandu atau penunggang yang terlibat. Antaranya ialah jumlah saman trafik yang pernah diterima, malah ada yang mencecah puluhan hingga ratusan kesalahan. Apakah tujuan sebenar mendedahkan rekod saman tersebut kepada umum selepas nyawa terkorban dan keluarga kehilangan insan tersayang? Tidak ... Read more The post Mengapa tunggu kemalangan untuk bertindak? appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.
Eyewitness News Bahamas
· Jun 30, 2026
Traffic Fatalities Increase Calls for Ride Sharing Services
Traffic Fatalities Increase Calls for Ride Sharing Services
Guinee news
· Jun 27, 2026
Wanindara: deux morts dans un violent choc entre une voiture et un camion-citerne
Un grave accident de la circulation a coûté la vie à deux personnes dans la matinée de ce samedi à Wanindara, sur la Route Le Prince, à hauteur du pont. Le drame s’est produit aux environs de 5 heures. Selon les informations recueillies sur place, les victimes se rendaient à leur lieu de travail lorsque []
Issues & Insights
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CAFE Kills, And Trump Is Doing Something About It
Blame federal fuel economy standards for the rise in pedestrian deaths.
Guineematin.com
· Jun 29, 2026
Drame à Mamou : 15 morts dans un accident de la circulation
Un grave accident de la circulation s’est produit dans la nuit d’hier à aujourd’hui, lundi 29 juin 2026, à Diarabaka (une localité relevant de la commune urbaine de Mamou). Quinze personnes y ont perdu la vie, selon un bilan provisoire établi par les autorités sanitaires préfectorales. Selon les informations confiées à Guineematin.com, c’est un camion [] The post Drame à Mamou : 15 morts dans un accident de la circulation first appeared on Guineematin.com.
ArcaMax
· Jun 22, 2026
Pedestrian fatalities one in five traffic deaths in Massachusetts
One in every five traffic-related deaths in Massachusetts in 2025 involved a person walking, a new report from WalkMassachusetts found, calling for action to improve road safety for pedestrians. “We are heartbroken each year as we learn the ...
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Related coverage for "With cars getting bigger, pedestrian deaths are on the rise ": Utusan Malaysia — Mengapa tunggu kemalangan untuk bertindak?. Eyewitness News Bahamas — Traffic Fatalities Increase Calls for Ride Sharing Services. Guinee news — Wanindara: deux morts dans un violent choc entre une voiture et un camion-citerne . Issues & Insights — CAFE Kills, And Trump Is Doing Something About It. Guineematin.com — Drame à Mamou : 15 morts dans un accident de la circulation. ArcaMax — Pedestrian fatalities one in five traffic deaths in Massachusetts