How Secretary Buttigieg wants to make America’s roads safer
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The US's Road Death Rates
John Glenn: About the same number of people die in this country each year from cars as they do from guns. You are three times more likely to die in a car crash today in the US than someone living in France. It's not just because France is full of this old sort of pre-car infrastructure, he says. The kinds of cars we have on the road and a bunch of policy decisions make our fatality rates go way up while other comparable countries are going way down.
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