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ThisIsNotTuna t1_ix82pcp wrote

Not-so fun fact: The US is one of the few (if not only) countries that seems to have vehicles randomly crashing into houses and buildings.

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Happy_Confection90 t1_ixakwlh wrote

The vast majority of people who drive into buildings and cause accidents while driving the wrong direction on highways are drunk/high or have dementia. It would be nice to know how other parts of the world deal with these two types of drivers because we could use some pointers.

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ThisIsNotTuna t1_ixay14y wrote

It's all in the video.

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mmirate t1_ixcxvf0 wrote

tl;dr: tl;dw: outside the Interstate Highway System and similar highways, driving >25mph anyplace is technically unsafe because once in awhile people fail to maintain awareness of their surroundings and control of their vehicle; but driving >25mph is also how people get from home to work and back, and do work in between, all in a single day. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

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