Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoBoy, 8, fatally struck by Honda SUV driver in Brooklyn, New York. The boy was conscious for a few minutes before he died. “I saw a lot of blood gushing out of his ears and his mouth" witness sayswww.nydailynews.comexternal-linkmessage-square25fedilinkarrow-up1173arrow-down116
arrow-up1157arrow-down1external-linkBoy, 8, fatally struck by Honda SUV driver in Brooklyn, New York. The boy was conscious for a few minutes before he died. “I saw a lot of blood gushing out of his ears and his mouth" witness sayswww.nydailynews.comDavriellelouna@lemmy.world to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square25fedilink
minus-square7toed@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·edit-21 day agoIn before we deem that such tests fail too many current drivers and decide “fuck it, what’s a few dead kids anyway”
minus-squarepc486@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 day agoWe’re already past the “fuck it” phase. 16.7% of fatal crashes involve unlicensed drivers (NHTSA FARS 2023 ARF).
minus-squareinfinitesunrise@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·edit-21 day agoYeah I remember like half the time I read about a road fatality in NYC it was mentioned that the driver was unlicensed. Absolutely an institutional “fuck it” indicator.
In before we deem that such tests fail too many current drivers and decide “fuck it, what’s a few dead kids anyway”
We’re already past the “fuck it” phase. 16.7% of fatal crashes involve unlicensed drivers (NHTSA FARS 2023 ARF).
Yeah I remember like half the time I read about a road fatality in NYC it was mentioned that the driver was unlicensed. Absolutely an institutional “fuck it” indicator.