Researchers gathered data from more than 680,000 road collisions over the past 35 years.Pedestrians and cyclists are 44% more likely to die if they are hit by an SUV or similar-sized vehicle rather than a traditional car, a study has found.The figure rises to 82% for children, the analysis produced by the London School of…

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