Re: Curious Statistics

["Nobody" <dweebken@NOSPAM.yahoo.com>]

Didnt you hear about the TGV that hit a cow at 250km/h in France during the
soccer world cup? Lucky there was no derailment. And what about the ICE
train that hit a car and slammed into an embankment?
Australia doesnt have any high speed trains running on dedicated high speed
tracks yet so its not fair to compare.

Brendan

"tony bailey" <mercuryworldtvl@one.net.au> wrote in message
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> In fact, the safest form of transport is High Speed Trains running on
> dedicated high speed track!
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> Tony Bailey
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> Christopher Downs wrote in message ....
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> >Next time you board a bus have a look at the statement on the Bus and
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> >Association sticker on the windscreen or forward left window - "Bus the
> >safest form of land transport" (correctly quoted from memory I hope).
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> >Chris
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