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• Driver-Side Blind Spots Linked to Rising Number of Pedestrian Deaths: Report

  December 9, 2025

  Darian Hauf

  New research shows that driver-side blind spots covering more than 30% of a vehicle’s view are linked to a 70% increase in left-turn pedestrian crash risk.

• Car Manufacturers Still Charge Extra for Life-Saving “Blind Spot” Technology: Report

  August 28, 2023

  Katherine McDaniel

  Consumer Reports is calling for broader use of blind spot warning technology as a standard feature in cars and trucks, which is currently often an additional feature which raises the cost of a new vehicle significantly.