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Sure, it's a problem, but motor vehicle deaths are down pretty substantially in the past decade. The per capita rate is down nearly 50% since the 70s. A lot of
by partiallypro 7y ago
Sure, it's a problem, but motor vehicle deaths are down pretty substantially in the past decade. The per capita rate is down nearly 50% since the 70s. A lot of this is from safety standards, but I don't really see this as an epidemic.
- jarofghosts 7y agoThe problem is that it's killing people that aren't in cars, see: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/22/us/pedestrian-cyclist-deaths-traffic.html https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/22/us/pedestrian-cyclist-dea...
- partiallypro 7y agoNew York expanded their bike lanes a few years ago, I would bet that has had a much bigger impact.