Sentences with phrase «accidents increased by»

What's worse, the number of teens killed in car accidents increased by 10 percent in 2016.

In a five - year period, between 2011 and 2015, the number of Bakersfield traffic accidents increased by nearly 50 percent.

A few sobering stats: The number of bicyclists killed in motor vehicle accidents increased by 16 % between 2010 and 2012, per the most recent Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) report on bicyclist fatalities.

Research shows that for every mile per hour you drive on the speedometer, the likelihood of your being in an accident increases by four to five percent (source).

Take extra care to keep you and your team safe on Monday — a University of British Columbia study showed traffic accidents increase by 6.6 per cent after daylight savings time and workplace injuries and accidents are also more common.Whether you're the health and safety officer, line manager, or front - line worker, safety should be top of mind next week.

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Since the entire system was unveiled in Ontario, Masters» data show that it has reduced the duration of accident cleanups by 65 % and increased average speeds by 18 %.

Despite protests, in its first year SAFEclear reduced accidents by 10 % and increased average lane speeds.

Having a majority of the investor capital going to a handful of fund firms increases the likelihood of a normal accident in the markets, which could be amplified by either human or organizational error.

A vast increase in oil transport by rail surely has at least something to do with the accident — if the train hadn't been carrying oil, its destruction might have been less catastrophic — but there will inevitably be debate over the conclusion to draw from that observation.

(2) It follows, therefore, that if a program can be placed in a time - slot with a greater audience potential, its chances of gaining a larger audience even by accident is greatly increased.

I'm not sure if Manitoba is addings these things as filler as a cheap means of increasing the weight or if they're getting mixed in by accident - in either case though it's unacceptable.

I recommend starting with a sharp knife as this will increase the chances you'll be able to cut the pumpkin with minimal effort and it will decrease the chances you'll cut yourself by accident.

But tiredness brought on by daylight savings has also been shown to increase the number of traffic accidents and, according to a Swedish study, it increases the risk of having a heart attack — say what?!

Approximately 175000 cancer cases are diagnosed annually in children younger than age 15 years worldwide, 1 with an annual increase of around 0.9 % in incidence rate in the developed world, only partly explained by improved diagnosis and reporting.1, 2 Childhood cancer is rare and its survival rate has increased significantly over the years owing to advancement in treatment technologies; however, it is still a leading cause of death among children and adolescents in developed countries, ranking second among children aged 1 to 14 years in the United States, surpassed only by accidents.1, 3 Childhood cancer is also emerging as a major cause of death in the last few years in Asia, Central and South America, Northwest Africa, and the Middle East, where death rates from preventable communicable diseases are declining.2

In May, the Senate had approved legislation — co-sponsored by state Senator Ken Lavalle — that would have increased penalties across the board for those who flee from accidents, minor or serious.

Fatal or serious accidents on major roads increased by 10 % and on minor roads increased by 17 % when comparing the first quarters of this and last year.

«You can't be putting cameras up and increasing the accidents by 100 %.

Bronx, NY — State Senator Jeff Klein (D - Bronx / Westchester) penned a letter to acting Bronx Borough Commissioner of the Department of Transportation Nivardo Lopez calling for increased pedestrian safety measures outside of Lehman High School following a recent accident where an NYPD School Safety Agent was struck and critically injured by several cars outside of the Bronx campus.

The report also said accidents increased at 46 of 100 red - light camera intersections and rear end collisions rose by 30 percent.

After the accident, and under pressure from federal regulators, the state increased its oversight of pipelines by extending it into the section of line that runs into a building.

Bats with rabies are often disoriented which increases the likelihood that they will end up inside a structure by accident.

One of the obvious consequences of increased development will be more deaths and injuries from traffic accidents, and tobacco - related deaths are also expected to surge, accounting for 10 percent of all fatalities by 2015.

The gaming - related accidents, which increased by 26.5 % near Pokéstops over the first 5 months following the game's release, cost the county up to $ 25.5 million in damages, including the loss of two lives, the researchers reported in an online Social Science Research Network publication last week.

In many developing countries, an increase in public works is accompanied by a sharp rise in the number of accidents, and there is a growing need for safety monitoring.

Putting these two studies together suggests that a price drop of 19 cents a litre will increase consumption by between 10 and 15 per cent and fatal accidents in Australia by about 400 a year.

«This new data indicate that latency is far from an accident — it is encoded in the virus's circuitry and is an evolutionarily advantageous strategy, likely increasing the odds of infection by a substantial amount,» Leor Weinberger, a coauthor and researcher at the Gladstone Institutes, a nonprofit focused on biomedical research, said in a statement.

«These new data indicate that latency is far from an accident — it is encoded in the virus's circuitry and is an evolutionarily advantageous strategy, likely increasing the odds of infection by a substantial amount.»

During this period (mid 1998) I noticed that when I consumed one of these foods (either intentionally or by accident), I would have increased arthritic symptoms.

I recommend starting with a sharp knife as this will increase the chances you'll be able to cut the pumpkin with minimal effort and it will decrease the chances you'll cut yourself by accident.

Deaths caused by overdosing on painkillers now surpass murders and fatal car accidents in the US, and over the past five years, heroin deaths have increased by 45 percent.19

Highly effective training reduces negative effects such as accidents by increasing the capacity of the workforce to respond in an appropriate manner to threats and emergency situations, as well as to engage in safe behavior.

Two - thirds of the respondents to the survey, carried out by the ATL with the charity Education and Resources for Improving Childhood Continence, said they had noticed an increase in children having toileting accidents during the school day.

«Dear Mr Porter, We realise you haven't used your insurance however we believe you might have seen an accident in the last year so we're increasing your premium by 87 per cent.»

Most drivers know either by first - hand experience or through word of mouth that an accident, a ticket or various other infractions can result in an increased insurance premium.

Both standard on the 2018 A4, Audi pre sense ® basic intervenes by helping secure the vehicle during unusual or emergency maneuvers, while Audi pre sense ® city helps detect vehicles and pedestrians at speeds of up to 52 mph, increasing drivers» awareness of surroundings and helping prevent accidents.

SEAT concentrates its efforts daily on increasing road safety by applying the latest breakthroughs on its cars and taking actions to help reduce road accidents, and over two million kilometres of endurance testing are proof that safety plays an important role in the new Ibiza.

Increase your deductibles: If you are skilled in driving and you don't have history of car accident, you can have a cheaper car insurance quotes by increasing your deductibles.

Because their eyes protrude and their muzzles are short, there is an increased chance over other dogs that they will scratch their eyes by accident.

Unaltered pets have an increased urge to roam, exposing them to fights with other animals, getting struck by cars and other accidents.

However, a great size difference increases the risks of the little dog getting hurt (even by accident).

Only after 3 consecutive days of no accidents in the home, will increase the interval of time in which you let your dog outside by 15 mins.

After 3 days of not having a night - time accident, set your alarm for 20 minutes later and increase the time by 20 minutes for each successful night they do not have an accident.

This is, admittedly painful for a few weeks, but remember that most puppies increase their holding time by one - half - hour every week, so it's not too long before you will all be sleeping through an accident - free night.

As your dog earns your trust by not having accidents in his confinement area, gradually increase the amount of space you give him by adding on a little more space or a room at a time.

If the space remains accident - free for two weeks, gradually increase the area she's allowed to roam by adding a hallway or another room.

And we can dramatically increase the risk of a more acute, devastating Fukishima - style accident by rapidly increasing our use of nuclear power.

Once the radiation limits begin to be increased this should have a catalytic effect on reducing emissions: 1) it will mean radiation leaks are understood to be less dangerous that currently thought > less people evacuated from effected zones > reduced cost accident of accidents — reduced accident insurance cost; 2) population takes another look at the effects of radiation > gains an understanding it is much less harmful than they thought > fear subsides > less opposition > easier and less expensive to find sites supported by the people nearby > planning and sight approval costs come down over time

I recently started a blog, that more by accident than design has dealt with the climate issue, although my interest is in the increased capability computers bring to communication via visual means.

Congress should establish financial incentives for power plant owners to purchase safer reactor designs and make safety upgrades by increasing the liability of the nuclear industry for a nuclear accident.

Contrary to the report's central finding, the rate of major environmental accidents in Pennsylvania has increased since 2008, according to an analysis by Connor's group.