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The pedestrian.
In an accident where a pedestrian is run over, the pedestrian is the most vulnerable element, since they receive the impact directly on their body, whereas the vehicle's occupants have the vehicle's structure and other passive safety features to protect them from the impact.
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The vehicle's occupants.
The vehicle.
The pedestrian.
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