or in the case of parents buying SUVs to make their own children safe, children are 8 times more likely to die when struck by an SUV versus a passenger car. (ie: in their own driveway) And that’s not even factoring the added risk of blindspots for children too small to be seen from the driver seat!
children are eight times more likely to die when struck by a SUV compared to those struck by a passenger car
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0022437522000810
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