Sentences with phrase «of accident data»

Although alcohol is a factor in many DUI accidents, one analysis of accident data by the FMCSA found that nearly half of truck drivers involved in collisions were taking either an over-the-counter or prescription medication.

But 20 years of accident data seems to tell us that it doesn't belong on a list of big problems, either.

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That data has a direct correlation to the risks of your vehicle being in an accident, and therefore to how much you should pay for your insurance.

Combining the traditional world of shipping with the new world of data, it helps governments reduce the trafficking of arms, drugs and people; and saves lives by predicting and preventing accidents.

The investigation found out that the root cause of the accident was moisture in the air - data sensors: heavy, lashing rains caused moisture to enter skin - flush air - data sensors that gave wrong inputs to the flight - control computers.

There is also a black box fitted inside Hövding's collar that records ten seconds of data prior to and during an accident, enabling the company to gather crucial information to help product development.

Monitoring drivers» behavior and driving could yield valuable data in the event of an accident or lawsuit.

«In advance of this data, my assumption was always that the average U.S. employee selected healthcare like the non-educated American picks wine — just by price,» says Jeff Oldham, vice president of Benefitfocus's Benefitstore unit, which specializes in voluntary benefits (e.g. coverage for things like critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accidents).

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 %.

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So much of sports data is just an accident of fate.

Excluding deaths from congenital anomalies, «special causes» (terrorism), and external causes (vehicle accidents, poisonings), which I suspect were not part of the MANAStats data either, it falls to 0.37

Also, there is no reporting of medical errors in the U.S., so we really don't have the data to draw conclusions, but the Institute of Medicine in 2000 reported that «at least 44,000 and perhaps as many as 98,000 Americans die in hospitals each year as a result of medical errors,» meaning that «deaths due to preventable adverse events in hospitalized patients exceed the deaths attributable to motor vehicle accidents (43,458), breast cancer (42,297) or AIDS (16,516).»

She also pledged to pass legislation ensuring motorways are not blocked for hours after accidents, free up data on the phasing of traffic lights and cracking down on rogue clampers.

«The New York State Thruway is one of the safest roads in the state, based on accidents per mile data.

Republican county legislators and political candidates pushed Thursday for suspension of Suffolk County's red light camera program, saying safety data is skewed because it doesn't include pedestrian and bicycle accidents.

Robert Jackson, chairman of the council's Education Committee, is planning to introduce a measure that would force the DOE to provide the council with data about exactly how many accidents occur each month, how many people are injured in those accidents and how many of the injured are school - aged kids.

Increasingly, such potent opioids are claiming the lives of young adults aged 20 - 34 and, for the first time, have made opioid - related deaths the leading cause of accidental deaths, surpassing motor vehicle accidents and gun violence, 2015 National Center for Health Statistics data show.

The Fukushima accident has produced «a mountain of data» on safety issues that should be considered by the NRC staff reviewing the AP1000, Warren said.

After analyzing the data, researchers found radiocesium from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident in the sediment samples along with a high fraction of clay material, which is characteristic of shelf and slope sediments suggesting a near shore source.

In June last year the IceCube neutrino telescope at the South Pole reported the sighting of two candidate neutrinos, found somewhat by accident as the team was combing through the data.

The sheer volume of data — totaling millions of observations — makes this the first study able to identify vehicle color as a main contributor to accident rates, the team reports today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

«One of the major problems for those of us interested in estimating the public - health consequences of the accident has been the paucity of reliable data,» says Baverstock.

This assertion, of course, was false, but at the time we had no way of knowing for certain, because we lacked data on the proximate causes of accident deaths.

Rasmussen has analysed meteorological data from the time of the accident and he estimates that snow was falling on the plane at the rate of 2.5 millimetres per hour — fast enough to coat the plane's wings with enough ice to cause a crash.

In the case of the Oakland housing project, that might mean collecting data on pedestrian traffic accidents involving seniors.

Using data released in December 2012, Murray and his colleagues have calculated that road accidents in 2010 cost humanity 75 million years of healthy life — more than measles, lung cancer, tuberculosis or iron - deficiency anemia.

A smattering of studies have linked the condition, known as obstructive sleep apnea, to a host of serious health risks, such as cardiovascular disease, obesity and even accidents — but long - term, population - based data on mortality overall have been lacking.

Using data of crude oil transported out of North Dakota in 2014, Muller says the team found «that air pollution and greenhouse gas costs of shipping crude oil by rail are much larger than spill and accident costs.»

Now, in Washington and Colorado, they're tracking data on traffic accidents and fatalities, pedestrian accidents, suicide rates, homicide rates, that type of thing.

But the experience of the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear accident shows that such baseline data are vital.

«These unique data showing a wide range of animals thriving within miles of a major nuclear accident illustrate the resilience of wildlife populations when freed from the pressures of human habitation,» says Jim Beasley, a study co-author at the University of Georgia.

Helicopter survey data also reveal rising trends in the abundance of elk, roe deer, and wild boar from 1 to 10 years after the accident.

The skinny on fat: Too little is more dangerous than too much Overweight people are at no greater risk than normal - weight folks of dying from heart disease or cancer and are actually less likely to fall prey to some other causes of death, such as accidents and Alzheimer's, according to freshly analyzed data on 2.3 million adults 25 years and older as of 2004.

It is second only to carbon monoxide when it comes to the percentage of accidents that cause injuries, according to the newest federal data.

Across the country, data going back to 1993 show that chlorine accidents occur in the United States at the rate of at least once every two or three days, and about one - third of them cause injuries.

It was by accident: They were collecting data on the subalpine wildflowers that bloom each summer on the slopes of Mount Rainier, a volcano stretching 14,411 feet high (4,932 meters) in the Cascade Range of Washington state.

D'Onofrio is also a co-author of several studies based on patient data from Sweden that found similarly lower risk for substance abuse and transport accidents in people with ADHD who used medication.

The experiments have provided invaluable data that will be used to validate codes and nuclear data for advanced fuel cycles, as well as to derive reactor kinetics parameters for studies of transient / accident phenomena for these fuels.

«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.»

In fact, suicide is the third leading cause of death among adolescents in the United States, behind motor vehicle accidents and homicides, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Additionally, in the increasingly litigious society in which we must all operate, where errors of judgement in deciding whether or not to grit can result in accident and injury, it is worth being able to support decisions made by bursary / caretaking staff by referring back to the official scientific data on which the original decision was based.

It is essential that cleaning operatives understand the relevant COSHH data sheets to ensure they are aware of what the hazards and risks are and also of what to do in an accident or emergency.

No it won't, this data is only used to determine the severity of the accident and your location to enable us to dispatch the nearest EMS to the correct location.

Access to railroad safety information including accidents and incidents, inspections and highway - rail crossing data, dynamic queries, download a variety of safety database files,...

If any of the 100 test cars are involved in an accident, the XC90's data recorder will be able to determine the cause of the crash and whether the owner, or the autonomous system was driving, Volvo said.

Since a first step to reduce accidents is to understand them, FMCSA collects and maintains commercial vehicle safety data, as well as a national inventory of motor carriers and shippers subject to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations and Hazardous Materials Regulations.

CAST is now moving beyond the «historic» approach of examining past accident data to a more proactive approach.

Positive Train Control sends and receives a continuous stream of data transmitted by wireless signals about the location, speed, and direction of trains and will help prevent train - to - train collisions, derailments caused by excessive speed, and accidents caused by human error or misaligned switches.