Train Crash Safest
Train Crash Safest
What do you think is the safest way to travel?
I think a train is. Because car crashes are the most common, crashes. If you crash in an airplane, you most likely won’t survive. But a train is on tracks, and a crash is pretty rare.
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Simon Calder: The key to safer travel – know your micromort
You may not even have noticed the brief news story on page 32 of The Independent last Saturday, headlined “53 dead as plane crashes at airport”; the toll later rose to 74. This tragically familiar story involved an old jet on an African domestic route – this time from Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of Congo to Kisangani – crashing in poor weather. The crash, “after a very bad time that day …