# Are drivers of certain makes of cars less safe?

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/are-drivers-of-certain-makes-of-cars-less-safe/193824>\
**Category:** General Discussion\
**Created:** [November 12, 2023, 11:19pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/are-drivers-of-certain-makes-of-cars-less-safe/193824 "2023-11-12T23:19:28Z")\
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**Author:** ![TheWonderful90s](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/thewonderful90s/32/29584_2.png) [@TheWonderful90s](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TheWonderful90s)\
**Post date:** [November 26, 2023, 5:15pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/are-drivers-of-certain-makes-of-cars-less-safe/193824/65 "2023-11-26T17:15:12Z")

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I was surprised to learn that in an experiment where fake animals were placed along the road to if they would get run over, 89% of drivers who intentionally ran over the animals were SUV drivers.

> [@Video: These Stupid Trucks are Literally Killing Us](https://community.cartalk.com/t/video-these-stupid-trucks-are-literally-killing-us/193918/9):
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> 89% of drivers who tried to intentionally run over animals placed on the road were in SUVs. [https://youtu.be/jN7mSXMruEo?t=748](https://youtu.be/jN7mSXMruEo?t=748)

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