Nah.... accidents only happen to other people.
Actually, the way that I think it works is that we, as humans, have increased our lifespan to about double what it was a five or six hundred years ago.
So stupidity is just another way of reducing the population.
Reminds me of an old joke -
You know that you're a hillbilly if you ever had a family member die after saying...
Hay, Y'all, watch this.