New SUVs Really Do Have Worse Visibility, Study Shows
A new study from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), an independent nonprofit focused on vehicle safety, found that modern cars, trucks, and SUVs have much worse forward visibility than vehicles made just 25 years ago. It’s a trend that the organization says may be partially responsible for recent increases in pedestrian and cyclist fatalities.. Looking at six of the most popular vehicles built between 1997 and 2023 (Ch...