The following statistics were taken from various sources, including the CIA World Factbook, World Health Organization and Organisation Internationale des Constructeurs d'Automobiles.
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UNITED KINGDOM
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UNITED STATES
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Side of the road
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Left
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Right
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Total number of
automobiles produced (2012)
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1,576945
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10,328,884
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Number of vehicles per
1,000 people
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519
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797
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Total network road size
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3,519 km
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75,238 km
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Minimum driving age
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17
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14-21 (varies by state)
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Road fatalities per
100,000 motor vehicles per year
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5.1
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15
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Road fatalities per 100,000
inhabitants per year
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3.7
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10.4
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Total road fatalities
(2012)
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1,754
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33,808
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