Don't know why you should feel safer. The fatality rate per
vehicle/kilometer is about 16% higher in both countries than in the US.
source: International Road Traffic and Accident Database (IRTAD) for
2003 as reported in this Wikepedia article:
<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Road_safety>
You definitely don't want to drive in the Slovak Republic where the
fatality rate per vehicle/kilometer is almost 500% greater than the US.
Chuck Norcutt
Rob Harrison wrote:
>
> Riding in Italy and France I felt much safer--people there actually know how
> to drive, and are courteous and alert. I'm sure there are angry, drunk or
> otherwise idiotic drivers there as well, but we sure didn't see any.
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