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[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) (1 children)

The numbers are calculated from the average of the EU27 killed travelers per billion person kilometers.

So in this case 2.5 perished by car, 0.07 perished by trains, (2.5/0.07~35.71).

Source: https://www.allianz-pro-schiene.de/presse/pressemitteilungen/verkehrssicherheit/

Critique of source: biased towards trains given their organisation's purpose.

Edit: typo.

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 3 days ago

Very thorough answer, thanks!