> But even if this were the baseline figure, do we really need to compare the death rate of our highway system? Wouldn't comparing it with other high speed rai

> But even if this were the baseline figure, do we really need to compare the death rate of our highway system? Wouldn't comparing it with other high speed rail be a better approach? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shinkansen#Safety_record https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shinkansen#Safety_record