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[–] EdibleFriend@lemmy.world -5 points 9 months ago (5 children)
[–] lauha@lemmy.one 56 points 9 months ago (2 children)

Yet they kill almost 40k people annually on US alone

[–] Sonotsugipaa@lemmy.dbzer0.com 17 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Tbf the US don't have the best drivers, since driving licenses are so easy to obtain as far as I've heard

[–] lauha@lemmy.one 21 points 9 months ago

That's not even counting indirect deaths by pollution and other non-traffic related deaths caused by cars

[–] Bene7rddso@feddit.de 35 points 9 months ago (2 children)

That just means they will crash into other cars while trying to evade the people

[–] SlopppyEngineer@lemmy.world 7 points 9 months ago

Target fixation had entered the chat

[–] Stez827@sh.itjust.works 1 points 9 months ago

Yeah but a collision between 2 cars will be a lot less deadly than a collision between a car and a human

[–] NuclearDolphin@lemmy.ml 18 points 9 months ago

part of the problem if you ask me

[–] MonkeMischief@lemmy.today 10 points 9 months ago

Exactly. There's no escape. O_O

[–] SternburgExport@feddit.de 2 points 9 months ago

A shame that their drivers can‘t since they‘re on the phone swerving into oncoming traffic.