jaykrown@lemmy.world to Data is Beautiful@mander.xyzEnglish · 1 month agoUSA smartphone adoption, pedestrian fatalities, and the average weight SUVs/pickupslemmy.worldimagemessage-square27linkfedilinkarrow-up1161arrow-down113
arrow-up1148arrow-down1imageUSA smartphone adoption, pedestrian fatalities, and the average weight SUVs/pickupslemmy.worldjaykrown@lemmy.world to Data is Beautiful@mander.xyzEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square27linkfedilink
minus-squareEgonallanon@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up37·1 month agoMan people in 1980 just fucking hated pedestrians. No phones, light cars and they still mowed people down at a greater rate than the post smartphone peak.
minus-squareSteve@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23arrow-down1·edit-21 month agoDrunk driving was cool and fun in the 70s
minus-squarejaykrown@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down2·1 month agoProbably poor infrastructure, people crossing in the middle of the street, fewer strict speed limits, etc.
minus-squareKühlschrank@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·1 month agoAnd probably still poor drunk driving awareness and/or enforcement
minus-squareSatyrSack@quokk.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 month agoJust in it for the love of the game
Man people in 1980 just fucking hated pedestrians. No phones, light cars and they still mowed people down at a greater rate than the post smartphone peak.
Drunk driving was cool and fun in the 70s
Probably poor infrastructure, people crossing in the middle of the street, fewer strict speed limits, etc.
And probably still poor drunk driving awareness and/or enforcement
Just in it for the love of the game