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Cell phones. I look around me and at least half of the drivers I see are texting/scrolling, watching videos, or posting Snapchat stories.
by Amezarak 3y ago
Cell phones. I look around me and at least half of the drivers I see are texting/scrolling, watching videos, or posting Snapchat stories.
- acdha 3y agoThis is true but it can’t be more than part of the explanation: pretty much everywhere else has phones but has seen declining fatality rates.
- BadHumans 3y agoThe US has heavier cars to skirt around regulations and no public transit infrastructure.
- acdha 3y agoYes, and worse pedestrian infrastructure, very limited law enforcement, and lax driver licensing. There isn’t a single fix which is going to make our roads as safe as, say, Germany but progress in any area will help.