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Are you factoring in the amount of illegals on the roads these days who don't know how to drive?

There can be several factors affecting the rate of death separate from ‘crumple zones’ though. Population, demographics, decline in driving...

Though safety is extremely important, I mostly miss the stylish appearance of old cars. In the 70s and 80s, we had some of the coolest looking...

I don't want to be that guy, but I assume deaths per capita have gone down even as the number of injuries have gone up.

The US population in 1967 was 203 million making the per capita death rate 26.4 deaths per 100,000 people. The current US population on paper is...

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The Crumple Zone was always bullshit and everyone knew it. Yes they need SOME give in cars, which older cars simply did not have. However, we're...

Are you factoring in how many more cars are on the road now than were in the 1970’s?

Per Capita it's lower because the population has kept growing, while car deaths have decreased a little bit.

Current year Automobiles are designed with the insurance company in mind.

To be fair, I don't think this accounts for population or other factors, so maybe they really do help. Any thoughts?