Active travel people will recognise this framing.
"Pedestrian hit by car."
"Lawless e-scooter rider MOWS DOWN hard-working grandmother of seven".
Eccentrist Dad
If houses had been set on fire *by* ethnic minority people, I suspect the BBC would have somehow rediscovered the active voice
Steve Peers
The houses of ethnic minorities in Belfast didn’t ’go on fire’ last night - as my radio has told me - they were set alight