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Re: Lies, Damned Lies, etc.
[quote name="Furcifer"][quote name="laudablepuss"][quote name="Furcifer"][quote name="laudablepuss"]You get a 5 mile radius of "high-risk" driving from the stat "50% of auto accidents occur" etcetera?[/quote] Perhaps you would find the <a href="http://www.bts.gov/publications/national_transportation_statistics/html/table_02_18.html">huge difference between accident rates on interstates and surface streets</a> more convincing.[/quote] This is either simply a restatement of the observation that most accidents happen where people are most often located,[/quote] The accident rates at the bottom of that page are per mile driven, so traffic density has already been taken into account.[/quote]