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Why would design changes that improve visiblity to avoid killing pedestrians end up killing more highway drivers?


From other threads, one might conclude that animal accidents in rural areas inspire some apprehension about wedge-profiled designs. In USA, 1m out of the 6m auto accidents each year involve one car and one animal, with a human death rate of 200 per year.




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