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[–] Dasus -2 points 19 hours ago* (last edited 19 hours ago)

Pff.

Mister hasn't ever been in a proper winter or understand how one drives in winter.

It's rare they crash, yeah. But it's happened and and then there's lots of tiny personal injuries, at the worst. Because of the speed in cities.

My car would slip too if i kept summers on it instead of quality winter tires

You don't understand how friction works with larger vehicles. They don't change them for a reason, not because we're a cheap country who doesn't regulate safety.

You can dig up data if you want to be but thinking a bus is less prone to losing control than a personal vehicles shows your inexperience.