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pedestrians haven’t been killed on US streets like this since the Carter days -- (link)
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hollywood big shot
That's odd. -- nm
Posted by
loosilu (aka loosilu2)
Jun 22 '23, 11:15
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is it? Detroit basically only sells monster trucks now -- nm
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hollywood big shot
Jun 22, 11:16
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oh ... it correlates with vehicle size over the years. When Carter was in office people were getting small economy cars. -- nm
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loosilu
Jun 22, 11:18
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i think there are probably a lot of factors. vehicle size for one. cops not enforcing traffic laws in cities with a lot of pedestrians likely another -- nm
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hollywood big shot
Jun 22, 11:22
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and I don't remember stories like this when I was growing up
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JD
Jun 22, 11:43
texting while walking/driving is the biggest issue I'd wager -- nm*
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Beaker 🍺
Jun 22, 11:39
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at least in LA, it mostly seems to be drivers running red lights -- nm
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hollywood big shot
Jun 22, 11:44
Yes, cops use traffic stops to look for drugs and guns (and primarily using bigoted profiling) instead of enforcing safe driving laws -- nm
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mara
Jun 22, 11:25
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