> As a safe driver, you shouldn't have to accept risk calibrated to "average" (i.e. drunk, reckless) driver.

But you already do. Every day you're near a road, there is chance the next vehicle around the bend is drunk or reckless or using their phone.

It doesn't even matter if you are in a vehicle or not - even as a pedestrian you already deal with them every day.

It sucks, but it's reality.