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Old May 18th 05, 06:15 PM
Matthew Russotto
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In article .com>,
> wrote:
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>And it's not just that more hours are spent in cars. On a per-hour
>basis, riding in a car and riding a bike are about equal in fatal head
>injury risk.


When we want to get from point A to point B, we measure on a per-mile
basis, not per hour.

>Incidentally, walking near traffic is even worse - mostly
>because of road zombies mowing people down in crosswalks.


Mostly because of drunk pedestrians wandering in the middle of unlit
streets.

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