Sentences with phrase «crash fatalities as»

Not exact matches

Both will want their own way and we know crashes in today's plastic vehicles don't make as loud a noise when the vehicles were made of metal but the fatalities of recklessness and arrogance for not thinking things through to a logical conclusion are the same.
Authorities have identified the two fatalities of Saturday's crash as a 51 - year - old woman from Lueneburg County and a 65 - year - old man from Broken County.
Apart from the Lockerbie bombing (270 fatalities), for which responsibility was accepted by Gadhafi, attacks with more than 50 fatalities in the last 20 years were by Al Qaeda, Islamic State, or non-Muslim far - right inspired individuals (the attack listed as Greek is the bombing of TWA Flight 841 from Tel Aviv to New York, which happened to crash in Greece but Greece was not the target of the attack).
Rodriguez crashed the press conference to criticize Rangel for receiving an endorsement from a group he said opposes efforts to reduce traffic deaths on the same day Mayor Bill de Blasio signed 11 bills into law as part of his Vision Zero plan to reduce traffic fatalities.
Last July, the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism estimated that alcohol is implicated in as many as 44 percent of the more than 40,000 annual traffic crash fatalities.
The findings, reported online this month in Accident Analysis & Prevention, provide one plausible explanation for why injuries and fatalities from motor vehicle crashes have decreased to historic lows even as cellular technology use has increased dramatically.
As the acting Administrator over the last 11 months, Scott has been laser - focused on the Agency's mission of reducing large bus and truck crashes and fatalities.
As with other behavioral issues, new technology holds the promise to significantly reduce crashes and fatalities.
FMCSA developed the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners program as part of the agency's commitment to enhancing the medical oversight of interstate drivers, and preventing commercial vehicle - related crashes, injuries, and fatalities.
While GM has received several hundred complaints as a result of this condition, no crashes, injuries, or fatalities have been reported.
A just - released National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) statistical projection of traffic fatalities for 2015 estimates that 35,200 people died in motor vehicle traffic crashes — an increase of about 7.7 % as compared to the 32,675 fatalities reported in 2014.
GM is not aware of any crashes, injuries or fatalities as a result of this condition.
GM is aware of several hundred complaints as result of the condition but no crashes, injuries or fatalities.
That's right, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), most of these fatalities aren't to the children on the buses, but rather to occupants of other vehicles involved in the crashes (72 percent) or to other non-occupants of the buses, such as those who are walking and biking to school (20 percent).
Side impact tests as a crash test for vehicle safety are also very important since side impact accidents in vehicles result in a high fatality rate.
As # 1 explained, you're more likely to hear about multiple car crashes every day than you do about a fatality in the air.
To put this into context, that risk is more than 1,000 times greater than the risk of dying in a car crash in Australia (expressed as fatalities per 100,000 population).
More than 200 of the traffic fatalities were related to alcohol - related crashes and more than 300 individuals died as a result of speed - related crashes.
Of that group of fatalities, 56,000 (90 percent) motorcycle riders died as a result of a two - vehicle crash.
Because studies have confirmed that teen drivers are «over-represented» in the statistics for injuries in car accidents as well as fatalities in crashes, there are continuing efforts to try and combat the danger of teenage drivers getting involved in an accident while driving a motor vehicle.
As we discuss in our Increased Risk of Rollover Crashes in SUVs article, more than 60 % of the SUV rollover accidents in 1997 caused fatalities.
Their inability to come to stop quickly is often a leading factor of many truck crashes especially when other motorists are driving erratically or the trucker is negotiating slippery, wet or icy road surface conditions.Faulty truck brakes and defective tires cause many accident fatalities as does fatigue by truck drivers hurrying to deliver their load on schedule.
Although the study lacks evidence on whether marijuana was involved in any of the April 20th fatalities (as there was no police data on drug testing to confirm that marijuana was involved), researchers believe that the drug was responsible for some of the crashes.
Seven fatalities and 109 injuries were reported as a result of San Bernardino DUI crashes.
Motorcyclists often experience serious injuries and even fatalities as a result of motorcycle crashes.
There were over 100 fatalities per day in 2016, and motor vehicle crashes were reported as the # 1 cause of death for ages 16 through 23 in the year 2015.
It's very rare to see a nearly double - digit drop in crash totals in just a single year; it's very clear that law enforcement initiatives to help encourage safer driving, as well as Kansas drivers showing more care on the roads, are leading to a reduction in crashes, injuries and fatalities.
The bad news is that as the absolute amount of crashes decreased, there is an increase in fatalities resulting from these crashes.
2008 ′ s totals found 369 fatalities, more than 16,000 injuries and 61,500 crashes; the downward trend shows that Iowa's focus on motorist security, as well as increased law enforcement presence on highways and freeways, is having a positive impact on the amount of vehicle crashes that occur.
It is basically recommended to take a safety course, as recent motorcycle safety trends have been positive, with the number of people dying in U.S. motorcycle crashes dropping 16 percent, from 5,312 fatalities in 2008 to 4,462 in 2009, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
The Impaired Driver Program (IDP)(previously known as Drinking Driving Program (DDP)-RRB- is part of New York State's effort to lessen the incidence of injury, disability, and fatality that results from alcohol and other drug related motor vehicle crashes, thereby reducing the risk of re-offense for an impaired driving offense.
Unfortunately, this is too often not the case, as motor vehicle crashes continue to be the # 1 cause of injuries and fatalities in teenagers.
• About 3000 people die each year on our roads • Road traffic incidents are the single biggest killer of young people between 16 and 25 years old • More women between the ages of 16 and 19 die as passengers than drivers • A third of all drivers killed are male and 20 years of age or less • Young drivers have more crashes at night • Young drivers» crash risk increases when only accompanied by their peer group • 17 - 25 year olds are 10 % of drivers but account for a third of all fatalities.
The recent mishap involving a self - driving Uber that led to one of the first pedestrian fatalities caused by a self - driving vehicle (albeit with a human as the backup in the vehicle) and the crash of the Tesla vehicle with Autopilot engaged has raised questions on the safety and regulations governing autonomous driving.
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