cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ca/post/25030964
Wanna know how the numbers change for “Other Humans” when deaths due to car collisions are included? It gets 1.35 million added to it, and those were 2016 numbers.
Automobile drivers are by far the most deadly animal, blowing mosquitoes completely out of the water!
Technically, a lot of traffic deaths aren’t by “other humans” but by “rapidly becoming stationary”
Damn you Newton! Stop inventing Physics you murderer!
And the other part is by “rapidly being accelerated from state at rest”.
Some of it is likely due to sudden compression or “rapid unplanned disassembly “