tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8492685525705691186.post8328308226070960832..comments2024-03-28T11:56:48.304-04:00Comments on The Retrogrouch: Cars, Bikes, and Distorted Risk AssessmentBrookshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12110998345857993287noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8492685525705691186.post-30695833786669402942017-01-09T19:40:11.339-05:002017-01-09T19:40:11.339-05:00A well written piece Brooks. It's given me a l...A well written piece Brooks. It's given me a lot to think about as I contemplate commuting to work once my fitness returns. Great blog by the way. I have enjoyed reading it immensely.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15933475968951097259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8492685525705691186.post-7206763482647724892015-03-20T13:27:02.921-04:002015-03-20T13:27:02.921-04:00Thanks -- my mistake was looking at fatalities per...Thanks -- my mistake was looking at fatalities per month - not year.Brookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12110998345857993287noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8492685525705691186.post-13553724589587675292015-03-20T13:17:06.308-04:002015-03-20T13:17:06.308-04:00"The number of people killed each year in car..."The number of people killed each year in car crashes is nearly 3000, although that number is falling from year to year as cars become safer for their occupants."<br /><br />Is this an accurate number? This wikipedia article indicates the number for 2013 was close to 34,000.<br /><br />http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_motor_vehicle_deaths_in_U.S._by_yearjohnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08756645997980273710noreply@blogger.com