Flutterby™! : ICE cars no safer for pedestrians than EVs

University of Leeds: EVs 'just as safe for pedestrians'

The paper ‘Comparing pedestrian safety between electric and internal combustion engine vehicles’ by Zia Wadud, Professor of Mobility and Energy Futures at Leeds, was published on 9 December in Nature Communications.

As Brent Toderian points out:

They’re also no safer. Which reminds us that “better cars” aren’t the main answer to the consequences of cars. The main answer is fewer (and smaller) cars driven less frequently in better cities.