57% of Sydney drivers surveyed believe large SUVs and utes contribute significantly to road deaths and injuries.

Sydney motorists believe the surge in large SUV and ute sales leads to aggressive driving, with 57% of drivers surveyed stating these vehicles contribute significantly to road deaths and injuries. The concern is due to larger blind spots, more weight, and difficulty to see around large vehicles. Over 679,000 SUVs were sold in Australia in 2023, accounting for 54% of all vehicles sold.

June 08, 2024
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