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Re:Americans' love affair with big cars is killing them by creer on Sunday September 01, 2024 @05:19PM (#41420488)
Classic American answer to everything. What does size have to do with anything? Besides well understood economies of scale which clearly would favor the US?
Re:Americans' love affair with big cars is killing them by thallium205 on Sunday September 01, 2024 @05:30PM (#41420561)
Because when you live in a country as large as the United States, you are on the road a lot more so your chances of dying on the road go up. The quoted statistic is not per unit of distance it’s just per 100,000 people so it’s biased towards places that are smaller.