If you look at road death stats overseas your argument is flawed.
Australia: 1,131
France: 3,585
Germany: 3,327
Poland: 3698
Russia: 16,981
Italy: 3,333
UK: 2,206
USA: 45,404
Papua New Guinea: 1,232
Thailand: 22,491
Saudia Arabia: 7,898
..... the list goes on!