alt Hacker NewsThey can both be factors, just one is much more influential than the other. Alcohol is involved in about half of all pedestrian deaths. So it seems that's the issue, but people would rather talk about vehicle size.
They can both be factors, just one is much more influential than the other. Alcohol is involved in about half of all pedestrian deaths. So it seems that's the issue, but people would rather talk about vehicle size.
Drunk driving is already criminalized, generally socially unacceptable, and has received lots of attention over the decades.
Vehicle size is a relevant factor in vehicle-pedestrian collisions regardless of the cause of the collision.