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31. Car Crashes In a recent year, among 135,933,000 registered passenger car in the United States, there were 10,427,000 crashes. Find the probability that a randomly selected passenger car in the United States will crash this year. Is it unlikely for a car to crash in a given year? What does this suggest about driving?.
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