Electric autos have more pedestrian accidents than gasoline autos. The reason is? 🤔

Why is the probability of contact with people overwhelmingly higher for electric cars? There were three convincing reasons.

Three reasons

Although this is a study on electric vehicles in the United Kingdom, it seems to be applicable globally as well.
Firstly, the higher frequency of electric cars driving in urban centers compared to gasoline cars. Urban areas equal to more pedestrians, naturally increasing the risk of accidents.

Secondly, the likelihood of younger age groups purchasing electric cars, which often have less driving experience as drivers.

And thirdly, as expected by anyone, electric cars are significantly quieter in terms of engine noise, making pedestrians less likely to notice them.