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by phalf 1038 days ago
> This is largely because speed limits are too low.

Research is clear. For every 5mph increase on a highway you can calculate how many people per year per mile will die more.

If you want more people to die, then sure, speed limits are too low.

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In the U.K. the motorway is by far the safest type of road. https://www.driving.co.uk/car-clinic/advice/are-motorways-sa... Etc

Could you point to your research.