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watwutyesterday at 11:12 PM1 replyview on HN

No, per km Europeans are safer. Road design is safer, cars are safer.


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IncreasePoststoday at 2:40 AM

I'm not sure it is so simple. Some states have death rates in line with western/northern Europe (eg massachusetts has 4 deaths per billion km, similar to Germany), but road design and cars driven in massachusetts are highly similar to states with a larger death rate(south carolina, looking at you).