Although lauded for their environmental benefits, The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) reported that “mini-cars” do a poor job of protecting their occupants. In fact, research shows that the chance of a fatality in collisions with mid-size vehicles is almost double that of larger vehicles, and that number is tripled in single “mini-car” crashes. Although mini-cars therefore may be more environmentally friendly than other vehicles, tension exists between being safe and being “green”. It’s not easy being green……
School Is Still In Session
May 5, 2014
Driving to work today I was shocked to see how many vehicles had blatantly disobeyed a school bus while it was stopped to pick students on Main Street in Buffalo. The bus had flashers going and the retractable stop sign was out. These were not just careless, but