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The normalization of personal vehicle use without considering its impact on public safety has become a widespread societal norm.

Public SafetyTransportationEnvironmentJun 20, 2026score 1.092 posts · 1 replies across 2 instances
The thread discusses the normalization of personal vehicle use without considering societal consequences, referencing a study on SUV risks and road safety. It highlights concerns about the impact of vehicle choices on public safety and alternative transportation methods.

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The normalization of personal vehicle use without considering its impact on public safety has become a widespread societal norm.
Parent: Public SafetyEntity: Vehicle Ownership NormsImpact: negativeDate: Jun 20, 2026Target: The normalization of personal vehicle use without considering its impact on public safety

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“Buying whatever vehicle we like, and driving it wherever and whenever we please without having to think about the consequences for other people, has become normalised and ingrained across our society over decades.” More excellent research from @ianwalker. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/20/suv-risks-warnings-road-safety-buyers-uk-study #biketooter #cycling #walking #activetravel #suv
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“Buying whatever vehicle we like, and driving it wherever and whenever we please without having to think about the consequences for other people, has become normalised and ingrained across our society over decades." https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/20/suv-risks-warnings-road-safety-buyers-uk-study
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