Practice question
What is the relationship between vehicle speed and pedestrian fatality risk?
- There is no significant relationship between speed and pedestrian fatality risk
- Pedestrian fatality risk increases linearly with speed
- Pedestrian fatality risk increases exponentially with impact speed, with a dramatic increase above 30-40 mph
- Pedestrian fatality risk only becomes significant above 60 mph
Answer: C — Pedestrian fatality risk increases exponentially with impact speed, with a dramatic increase above 30-40 mph
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