Despite it being common nobody thinks theyll be involved in a life altering accident. I think of car advertising which almost always shows someone driving down an empty city street in daylight. The message is there is no one else on the road that matters when you buy this product.
A UK study found that telling potential SUV buyers that those vehicles directly result in higher fatalities for pedestrians, cyclists and children had zero effect on their decision to buy them. What does work? Financial penalties: Increased fees, taxes, parking. www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...