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		ladams on May 6, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Bollards: Why and What Safer for the passengers, but increasingly dangerous for pedestrians.

cow_boat on May 6, 2024 [–]

And other cars!

Cthulhu_ on May 6, 2024 | [–]

That's when you get an even bigger car, for safety!

That said, two cars hitting each other's large crumple zones is probably safer than a car hitting a bollard or something else unforgiving.

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