Windshield bias is real: 2019 news coverage of pedestrian traffic fatalities in the United States

Framing pedestrian traffic fatalities episodically rather than thematically, attributing responsibility to pedestrians for their own deaths and non-agential descriptions of traffic crashes reflects windshield bias. Pedestrian traffic fatality rates increased dramatically in the U.S. over the previo...

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Main Author: John Hickman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Technology and Society, Faculty of Engineering, LTH, Lund University 2023-10-01
Series:Traffic Safety Research
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Online Access:https://tsr.international/TSR/article/view/25300