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0 pointsbluescrn4d ago0 comments

What also happened around 2009?... Smartphones taking off in a big way.

Distracted pedestrians must be a significant factor too. Especially if they've got noise-cancelling Airpods or similar in their ears while looking at their phone.

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knuppar4d ago· 2 in thread

if that was true, we'd see the same pedestrian mortality rise everywhere, which we don't.

trollbridge4d ago

Other countries enforced not using phones when driving.

alamortsubite4d ago

GP is blaming the victims (pedestrians), not the distracted drivers.

NopIdoN4d ago

Yeah fuck those inattentive pedestrians not leaping out of my way

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