Comment Comment by erostrate The following are all ~ 1 in a million chance of death, or 1 micromort:Travelling 6 miles (9.7 km) by motorcycleTravelling 17 miles (27 km) by walkingTravelling 20 miles (32 km) by bicycleTravelling 230 miles (370 km) by carTravelling 1,000 miles (1,600 km) by jetTravelling 6,000 miles (9,656 km) by trainBut switching from car to bicycle for short trips still increases life expectancy due to health effects.Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Micromort https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2920084/ parent erostrate 2 years ago
Travelling 6 miles (9.7 km) by motorcycle
Travelling 17 miles (27 km) by walking
Travelling 20 miles (32 km) by bicycle
Travelling 230 miles (370 km) by car
Travelling 1,000 miles (1,600 km) by jet
Travelling 6,000 miles (9,656 km) by train
But switching from car to bicycle for short trips still increases life expectancy due to health effects.
Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Micromort https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2920084/