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Comment author: turchin 18 July 2016 09:03:34PM 1 point [-]

But isn't the fatal accident per mile is better predictive measure?

Comment author: knb 19 July 2016 12:29:56AM 1 point [-]

I don't think so; different types of car are bought by different people and driven differently. E.g. a person who buys a Lamborghini or Ferrari probably likes to drive fast and show off; a person who buys a Volvo probably drives a lot more carefully.