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Researchers who analysed 10,000 crashes say car size does matter (www.abc.net.au)
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This is ABC's take on a published study that the conversation already reported.

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Researchers who analysed 10,000 crashes say car size does matter (www.abc.net.au)
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Researchers who analysed 10,000 crashes say car size does matter (www.abc.net.au)
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When they modelled the outcome of crashes that only differed in vehicle size, they found that every 100kg of vehicle weight increased fatality odds by 6 per cent, and for every 10cm of vehicle height, the odds of a pedestrian death rose by 11 per cent.