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		thecopy 8 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Global sales of combustion engine cars have peaked As horrible as the 41’000 that die year from cars in the US? Even after billions and billions are spent on their infrastructure? How safe would cities with micro mobility be if we spent the same on them?

dinkblam 8 months ago [–]

> As horrible as the 41’000 that die year from cars in the US?

and almost zero percent of that happens in cities.

ben_w 8 months ago | | [–]

59% in urban areas:

https://crashstats.nhtsa.dot.gov/Api/Public/Publication/8135...

HeatrayEnjoyer 8 months ago | | [–]

Where did you get that idea?

dinkblam 8 months ago | | [–]

i was referring to drivers&occupants only

HeatrayEnjoyer 8 months ago | | [–]

How does it matter which side of the bodyframe the death occurred on?

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