One of the most unique aspects of driving an electric vehicle will soon change in a major way for Aussie motorists.may be a positive, advocates for the blind and low-vision community have long warned of the danger these heavy, silent cars pose to pedestrians.
Mr Edwards, who is legally blind, was struck by an EV several years ago while crossing at a busy road — an act he described as “Russian roulette”. The new ADR is expected to avoid around 68 fatalities, 2675 serious injuries and 2962 minor injuries by 2060 and is estimated it will save the Australian community $208 million, according to the government.
“It’s been a long road, but through persistence and putting the safety of Australia’s blind and low vision community in front of the government, we’ve achieved the result we wanted. We also recognise the proactive step the government has taken in expanding the requirement to include electric trucks, buses and other heavy vehicles.”
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