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EVs, hybrids more likely to hit pedestrians – with a key catch

A UK study has found pedestrians are more likely to be hit by electric and hybrid cars, though.

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Why are Electric Vehicles more likely to hit pedestrians?

A new study published in the Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health examining data from the UK found that electric and hybrid cars are twice as likely to hit pedestrians than their petrol and diesel counterparts. Experts say this is because EVs are quieter and that people are used to looking for certain cues to signal when cars are approaching

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