Sentences with phrase «lowered number of fatalities»

Despite success in lowering the number of fatalities in the last 40 years, last year saw 42 people lose their life as a result of accidents in the workplace.

The number of fatal accidents in Ottawa lowered from 2010, when 38 deaths occurred in Ottawa accidents and is the lowest number of fatalities in 6 years.

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The number of traffic fatalities in 2017 in New York City plummeted to the lowest level since record - keeping started over a century ago, city officials said — a decline led by a steep drop in pedestrian deaths, which fell by nearly a third from the year before.

He also convinced Albany to allow him to lower the city's speed limit to 25 miles per hour and increase the number of speed cameras, both key parts of his «Vision Zero» initiative to eliminate traffic fatalities.

Legislator Joseph Lorigo questions Jacobs» data, and cites different numbers from STOP DWI which list Erie County among the lower third of counties statewide in terms of DWI fatalities.

Wintemute, who has conducted gun research for three decades, in March leveled similar criticism at a study led by Eric Fleegler, an emergency physician at Boston Children's Hospital in Massachusetts, which found that states with stricter gun laws had lower numbers of firearm fatalities.

Each service of the U.S. military posted the lowest number of deaths from motor vehicle accidents in 2012 — although motorcycle - related fatalities continues to be a leading cause of death among service members unrelated to war, according to a new study of a15 - year surveillance period.

The number of tornado - related fatalities during 2015 was remarkably low prior to the late - December outbreak.

Analysis also indicates that not only are large cities home to the majority of pedestrian deaths, but also the lowest income neighborhoods within large cities have disproportionate number of fatalities.

Though the number of fatalities overall was too low for the study to draw a final conclusion, the limited numbers that were available pointed to an 86 % reduction in fatal crashes of these types in vehicles with the system.

They also tend to ignore the one most obvious solution to lower road fatalities — a drastic reduction in the number of motorised vehicles on the road.

While this number of fatalities may be lower than the numbers reported by other states, the impact to families and loved ones is huge and difficult to quantify.

That's surprising a lot of officials because the number of overall motor vehicle accident fatalities is sitting at its lowest level since 1949, according to the Motorcyclist.

Everyone, of course, would like to see trends turned around, see a reduction in the costs of accidents, and see lower numbers of accidents, injuries, and fatalities globally, nationally, and here in Texas too.

Although only 68 fatalities resulted from these accidents, which is the lowest fatality rate since 2002, it is likely that a much higher number of the motorcyclists involved in the 1,877 accidents sustained serious or catastrophic injuries.

Illinois finished the year with 911 fatalities — the lowest number of people killed in auto crashes since 1921.»

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said this week that the number of traffic fatalities last year is the lowest on record.