Sentences with phrase «year in traffic accidents»

Over 6,000 of our young men and women die every year in traffic accidents.

In the U.S., tens of thousands of people lose their lives every year in traffic accidents, and millions more are injured.

About 1.25 million people die every year in traffic accidents, according to the World Health Organization.

During both 2007 and 2008 only 2 children died each year in traffic accidents in age 0 - 6 in Sweden.

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Beyond saving lives, consider the money saved (traffic accidents cause $ 500 billion in economic damage worldwide each year), the benefits to cities (parking lots become green spaces), the increases in productivity (commuters can work in transit; truckers can sleep without pulling over), and improvements in accessibility (the elderly, blind, and disabled get affordable robot chauffeurs!).

That year, 354 other Americans also died in accidents involving a cellphone, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHSTA).

The driver has a good credit score and driving history with no traffic violations or accidents in the last five years.

The sooner we accept this truth the better: in Canada alone, 2,100 people die in traffic accidents each year.

Here are the liability limits and characteristics of the profiles (note: they've all been accident and traffic violation free in the past three years):

Google executives have said they're interested in self - driving cars primarily to reduce traffic accidents, which claim about 33,000 lives in the U.S. each year.

That this is no idle bit of moralizing is substantiated by the fact that traffic accidents take an appalling toll of about 36,000 lives each year, and in this killing, intoxication is a factor in over 25 per cent of the instances.

Skipper Dick Cooke was involved in a serious traffic accident back in 2012, and it's a marvel that he earned his team's first trip to the regional or super regional rounds after 27 years at the helm.

That is equivalent to the amount of people who die in traffic accidents across this country every year.

While we do have adults dying in traffic, still at a very low rate, it's extremely rare to have a 5 - year old dying in a car accident in Sweden.

The decision will be a hammer - blow for Paul Lamb, who was near - paralysed in a traffic accident 20 years ago and wants to end his life legally.

State Police arrested 23 - year - old Nicholas Degristina of Burlington Flats, for DWI & other traffic tickets, after troopers responded to the report of a motor vehicle accident with injuries on Otsego County Route 18 at State Route 80 in the Town... Continue reading →

The busy crossroads — where several lanes of traffic zip past pedestrian islands and commuters converge at the West 72nd Street subway station — have seen 69 accidents in the last two years, including one fatality, according to the NYPD.

The Security Project calls for the Defense Department to be much more involved in the region to match the militaries of other Arctic nations, and questions whether current policy frameworks, such as an Arctic strategy released by the Coast Guard this year, will be enough to prepare for potential oil spills, accidents and shipping traffic challenges.

The World Health Organization estimates that more than 1 million people are killed in road traffic accidents each year.

Many had sustained these in road traffic accidents, such as being hit by a car, between 11 months to 17 years prior to the study.

Brain scans of a 23 - year - old woman who, in a traffic accident, sustained head injuries so severe she met the clinical criteria for a vegetative state are forcing many doctors to reconsider what they know about such patients» awareness.

A recent NTSB report revealed that sleep - deprived air traffic controllers played a role in at least four near - fatal incidents on the nation's runways since 2001, and the controller on duty in one of the worst U.S. accidents in five years — the 2006 crash of a Comair flight that killed 49 people in Lexington, Kentucky — was working on only two hours of sleep.

The study of U.S. high school seniors found that teens who had used both drugs in the past year had higher rates of traffic tickets / warnings and car accidents.

Instead, in a chart on page 26 of the report on «expected fatalities per year, worldwide, from a variety of causes,» asteroids are compared with shark attacks (three to seven deaths), firearms accidents (2,500), earthquakes (36,000), malaria (one million), traffic accidents (1.2 million), air pollution (two million), HIV / AIDS (2.1 million) and tobacco (five million).

Once validated, the tasks were given to one patient (Patient 23 in Table 1 and Figure 1), who had received a diagnosis of being in a permanent vegetative state 17 months after a traffic accident; this diagnosis was confirmed by a month - long specialized assessment 3.5 years after the injury.

A 2003 study by researchers at Stanford and Johns Hopkins universities analyzed a 21 - year period and found a significant spike in traffic accidents on the Sunday that ended daylight saving time.

On the other side of the fence, ms eunice h, 43, who lost her husband in a traffic accident three years ago, recently felt ready to look for a new partner on dating websites and agencies.

Technically, Kenneth Lonergan's remarkable Margaret may not have qualified as a 2012 film (a few people saw it in 2011), but the years he spent in the editing room paid off in this story of a high - strung teenager (Anna Paquin) who causes a horrendous traffic accident.

Due to several accidents over the past few years related to speed on some school campuses the grant money will be utilized to purchase speed humps to place at strategic locations in an effort to slow down traffic.

In 1938, aside from the standard 4 - door sedan, two prototype models were built on the Sixty Special body - two very dashing four - door convertibles (one owned by GM executive, Larry Fisher, which was demolished by Harley Earl in a traffic accident and one sent to Europe, which was later recalled and consumed by GM Engineering in structural tests in preparation for the 1940 «Torpedo» bodies), plus one Sixty - Special coupe (driven personally for two years by GM President, Bill KnudsenIn 1938, aside from the standard 4 - door sedan, two prototype models were built on the Sixty Special body - two very dashing four - door convertibles (one owned by GM executive, Larry Fisher, which was demolished by Harley Earl in a traffic accident and one sent to Europe, which was later recalled and consumed by GM Engineering in structural tests in preparation for the 1940 «Torpedo» bodies), plus one Sixty - Special coupe (driven personally for two years by GM President, Bill Knudsenin a traffic accident and one sent to Europe, which was later recalled and consumed by GM Engineering in structural tests in preparation for the 1940 «Torpedo» bodies), plus one Sixty - Special coupe (driven personally for two years by GM President, Bill Knudsenin structural tests in preparation for the 1940 «Torpedo» bodies), plus one Sixty - Special coupe (driven personally for two years by GM President, Bill Knudsenin preparation for the 1940 «Torpedo» bodies), plus one Sixty - Special coupe (driven personally for two years by GM President, Bill Knudsen).

However, traffic accidents still claim roughly 35,000 lives every year in the U.S., and in response, safety standards are becoming stricter.

When placing my Jeep gear it will jerk real hard, then when pushing on the gas the Jeep will hesitate and lose all power, I too drive to work in heavy traffic I am scared to death that I will be in a fatal accident, last year I took this Jeep to the dealership and explained what the Jeep was doing he explained to me it was bad gas, it now does this a lot, I once again took it into the dealership he explained to me this time that it was the transmission module which of course is not covered in Chrysler wonderful life - time powertrain warranty how Nice this is going to cost me a pretty Penny, so I have been reading on all these complaints about the same problem come on Chrysler recall

More than 1,000 children die in road traffic accidents on European roads each year.

The driver has a good credit score and driving history with no traffic violations or accidents in the last five years.

He also has a good credit history and a great driving record - no accidents or traffic violations in the past five years.

He has a good credit history and a great driving record with no accidents or traffic violations in the past five years.

He also has good credit history and a great driving record with no accidents or traffic violations in the past five years.

He also has a good credit history and a great driving record with no accidents or traffic violations in the past five years.

Bankruptcy is only a bump in the road — okay, maybe more like a car accident blocking both lanes of traffic — but it is surmountable, and by taking steps to show credit companies that you are responsible you can turn your credit around in just a few years.

Discounts for good driving vary by company, but most offer a small discount if you haven't had an at - fault accident or traffic violations in the last three years.

Anyone involved in a hit - and - run accident can be fined up to $ 3,000 or jailed up to a year under the Road Traffic Act.

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, about six million auto accidents occur each year in the US, with half of those causing injuries.

Cayo woman critical after traffic accident A 33 - year - old woman from Cayo is in a critical condition at the Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital following a road traffic accident in the Orange Walk district yesterday.

Wiilliam Buckley, aged 76 years, died a poor man in 1856 in Hobart as a result of injuries caused in a traffic accident.

Analyzing over 710,000 accident records covering 20 years from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), the Auto Insurance Center created a series of maps and graphics depicting the deadliest counties and states in the U.S. for drivers.

The Committee heard conservative estimates that at least 65 more people would die each year in Australia as a result of the increase in urban air pollution and traffic accidents if the GST package goes ahead as proposed.

For example, the law that vehicles should be driven on the right side of the road, the speed limits in various areas generally 15 — 65 mph depending, requirements of insurance, requiring testing and licences, making drunk driving illegal, etc. (George Will had written an article a few years ago comparing possible AGW policy to a global 5 mph speed limit; sure there would be fewer traffic accidents but would the cost be too great (what about lives, health and wellbeing, and wealth benifits from higher - speed transport?)

Whose reckless use left Argentina at the top of the ranking in traffic accidents: in the 16 years the association «Luchemos por la Vida» has been keeping track, deaths from traffic accidents have only dropped from the 7,000 a year once (2002), and have surpassed the 8,000 three times.

Over the years, doctors have taken a lead in setting health priorities, on topics from sewers and drains to immunisation, smoking and alcohol and road traffic accidents.

An interim independent report predicts that 2,700 people will die this winter as a consequence of fuel poverty, a figure greater than the number killed in traffic accidents each year.