shoulderoforion@fedia.io to Technology@lemmy.world · 18 hours agoTesla Has Highest Rate of Deadly Accidents Among Car Brands, Study Findswww.rollingstone.comexternal-linkmessage-square74fedilinkarrow-up1485arrow-down112file-text
arrow-up1473arrow-down1external-linkTesla Has Highest Rate of Deadly Accidents Among Car Brands, Study Findswww.rollingstone.comshoulderoforion@fedia.io to Technology@lemmy.world · 18 hours agomessage-square74fedilinkfile-text
Automotive research firm finds that Tesla has higher frequency of deadly accidents than any other car brand
minus-squaretaladar@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·edit-211 hours agoMost deadly to driver is not the same thing as most deadly. SUVs are usually extremely deadly to pedestrians and other road users.
minus-squaretheangryseal@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down6·7 hours agoAs an SUV driver in Appalachia, I’ve mostly only injured pedestrians. Anecdotal, I know. I’ve only killed 2 people. What’s the average? Now I won’t sleep for fear of jinxing myself. Being human is stupid.
minus-squarecafeinux@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 hours agoAm I being wooshed, and if no, wtf? When did killing even one person become an “only” occurrence?
Most deadly to driver is not the same thing as most deadly. SUVs are usually extremely deadly to pedestrians and other road users.
As an SUV driver in Appalachia, I’ve mostly only injured pedestrians.
Anecdotal, I know. I’ve only killed 2 people. What’s the average?
Now I won’t sleep for fear of jinxing myself.
Being human is stupid.
Am I being wooshed, and if no, wtf? When did killing even one person become an “only” occurrence?