U.S. Traffic Deaths on Rise
National News • August 24, 2006
Traffic deaths in the United States reached their highest levels since 1990, the government reported this week. The spike in fatalities was attributed to an increase in motorcycle and pedestrian ...
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Subject: RE: Highway Deaths Increased
Posted On: August 24, 2006, 1:04 pm CDT
Posted By: realist
Comment:
Nice Cindy but it most likely is cell phone use among female drivers of suvs who insist on making left hand turns at busy intersections while tlaking on a hand held cell phone. Would be surpirsed if the were hitting motorcyclist and pedestrains in the process---a recent study showed you are safer on the road at a .12 BAc than talking on even a hands free cell phone. No one want to take on this issue but it slows traffic and causes accidents plain and simple!
Subject: RE: Highway Deaths Increased