Sentences with phrase «percent of traffic stops»

Though a third of Ferguson residents are white, blacks accounted for 85 percent of traffic stops, 90 percent of tickets and 93 percent of arrests.

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But I know you have your very good reasons for being among the 98 percent of the population that shuns public transportation: • You can read, check email, send text messages, or catch a few winks while you're swerving into oncoming traffic and pedestrians • You have built - in motivation for stopping at Wendy's for celebration takeout, given that you haven't had to walk more than nine consecutive steps the entire day • You feel good about the copious burning of hydrocarbons, which is creating valuable new beachfront property • You get to trade hand gestures and occasional gunfire with fellow traffic jammers.

This switches off the engine when stopped at traffic lights, for example, producing a fuel saving of up to nine percent in practical use.

I did have to switch it off when going up one of San Francisco's notorious hills, as traffic and stop signs would have had the engine frequently restarting while also negotiating a 25 percent grade.

Despite the price difference, the hybrid is a sensible solution for anyone who spends most of their time behind the wheel in stop and go traffic, as fuel efficiency in that type of situation has been improved by 50 percent over the standard RX 350.

In October 2011, the month before it stopped sending its listings to Trulia, Edina Realty ranked No. 3 in its market with 159,000 unique visitors to its website, capturing 17.1 percent of the real estate - related Web traffic that month, according to comScore.