Silent but perilous: Pedestrians more likely to be hit by hybrid or electric cars
Pedestrians may be twice as likely to be hit by an electric or a hybrid car as those powered by petrol or diesel, wrote Phil Edwards, Siobhan Moore, and Craig Higgins of the London School of Hygiene.
A Peugeot 3008 plug-in hybrid electric vehicle of the car rental company OK Mobility, is parked at a street, as it charges with a cable connected to a domestic plug inside a tourist apartment, in Ronda, Spain, May 2, 2024. (photo credit: REUTERS/JON NAZCA)ByJUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICHUpdated:
