In Kansas City, the odds are pretty good that you'll be killed in your car

The typical news stories involving gun battles and car crashes dominate this evening's headlines. Here are two examples:

Police Find Man's Body In Car

5 Injured In Wreck On Paseo Bridge

Yet, even though cars are admittedly very dangerous . . . I still don't think I'd enjoy using light rail. TKC no likey people or expensive transportation schemes that aren't as efficient, effective or as practical as simply taking the bus - which few (not enough) people in KC ride anyway.