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  • [–] 17 points 9 hours ago (2 children)

    Just a few possible explanations.

    https://worldmetrics.org/car-accident-age-statistics/

    Older adults (65+) are the fastest-growing driver population, with a crash rate 7x higher than 35-54 year olds per mile driven

    Older drivers are 2x more likely to be involved in a crash due to pedestrian collisions

    Drivers aged 65+ make up 12% of drivers but 20% of pedestrian fatalities

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