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seabirdyesterday at 10:06 PM1 replyview on HN

Thumb through IIHS numbers and you'll see that "bigger is better" doesn't pass a sniff test.

https://www.iihs.org/ratings/driver-death-rates-by-make-and-...


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xnxyesterday at 10:40 PM

Good data point. I'd assume that drivers of big cars are often worse/more dangerous drivers. Hard to control for in statistics, but a good driver in a big car is more protected against other bad drivers. For reference, I drive a compact car.

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