Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site peora.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!ihnp4!mhuxn!mhuxr!mhuxt!houxm!vax135!petsd!peora!joel From: joel@peora.UUCP (Joel Upchurch) Newsgroups: net.auto,net.legal Subject: Re: Speed limits in other countries Message-ID: <1692@peora.UUCP> Date: Mon, 30-Sep-85 13:13:25 EDT Article-I.D.: peora.1692 Posted: Mon Sep 30 13:13:25 1985 Date-Received: Wed, 2-Oct-85 06:13:27 EDT References: <1081@homxa.UUCP> <4891@allegra.UUCP> Organization: Perkin-Elmer SDC, Orlando, Fl. Lines: 14 Xref: watmath net.auto:8358 net.legal:2405 >The *Economist* wondered why the deadly accident rate in Holland is much >higher than in Belgium, despite the similar characteristics of >the two countries. Holland has a lower speed limit than Belgium, too! > > Marco Valtorta Do you have the countries reversed here? According to my almanac the reverse is true Belgium has 6.3 deaths per 100 million vechicle-kilometers to 3.5 for the Netherlands. -- Joel Upchurch Perkin-Elmer Southern Development Center 2486 Sand Lake Road/ Orlando, Florida 32809/ (305)850-1031 {decvax!ucf-cs, ihnp4!pesnta, vax135!petsd}!peora!joel Brought to you by Super Global Mega Corp .com