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Global road kill map

The Guardian takes data from the World Health Organization to provide an interactive map of which countries have the most dangerous roads.

More than 1.2 million people are killed on the roads every year and three-quarters of all road deaths are among young men, making this one of the world’s leading global health threats. Below is just a screen grab so go to the Guardian for the interactive map:

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Tom Paulson

Tom Paulson is founder and lead journalist at Humanosphere. Prior to operating this online news site, he reported on science,  medicine, health policy, aid and development for the Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Contact him at tom[at]humanosphere.org or follow him on Twitter @tompaulson.