It's complicated. In the USA some states like South Carolina have higher rates of fatalities while others have fatalities per billion vehicle-km comparable to t

It's complicated. In the USA some states like South Carolina have higher rates of fatalities while others have fatalities per billion vehicle-km comparable to the best countries in Europe[1][2]: USA and territories 7.1 (includes Guam, Samoa, Puerto Rico, etc.) USA, Massachusetts 3.25 Sweden 3.5 Netherlands 4.5 Belgium 7.3 Spain 7.8 Australia 5.2 Japan 8 S. Korea 16 Brazil 55.9 [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_traffic-related_death_rate#List https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_traffic-r... [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transportation_safety_in_the_United_States https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transportation_safety_in_the_U...