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As crash deaths continue to decline the number of motorcycle fatalities have not
Washington Post
The GHSA report also pointed out that in 2010, 28 percent of those who died were riding drunk. And the most recent crash data show that 35 percent of those who died were speeding. The motorcycle fatality rate rose steadily for nearly a dozen years, ...

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North Brunswick Man Charged With Auto Fatality
NJ TODAY
NORTH BRUNSWICK — A township man has been charged with causing a drunk-driving crash that killed a 41-year-old motorist, Middlesex County Prosecutor Bruce J. Kaplan and Kenneth McCormick, director of the North Brunswick Police Department, ...

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Clawson Students Learn Dangers of Drunken Driving at Mock Crash Scene
Patch.com
By Nicquel Terry Alliance Medical responders remove injured student on a stretcher in a mock drunk driving crash at Clawson High School on Monday morning. Jim Horton There were several injuries and one fatality in a drunken driving crash outside ...

Testimony opens in fraternity-fatality trial
Ithaca Journal
The defense argued that the playful nature of the kidnappings could be stopped at any time, and could be put off if the member had something important, like an upcoming exam, where he didn't want to be drunk the night before.

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Metrowny.com
Students learn about the danger of drunk driving
Metrowny.com
Every 15 minutes a grim reaper came to a classroom and removed one student, to represent a drunk driving crash fatality. The students taken then had their face painted white and were not allowed to talk to fellow students for the remainder of the day.

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'Grim Reaper Day' Teaches Westport Students Dangers of Drinking & Driving
Patch.com
To emphasize this statistic, TAG members removed one, predetermined student from class every 15 minutes to claim as a drunk driving fatality victim. While the remaining students in the class were informed of the terrible tragedy that happened to claim ...
Grim Reaper to visit Staples High today to bring awareness to drink drivingThe Hour

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NorthJersey.com
Photos: Passaic Valley students participate in mock DUI crash
NorthJersey.com
LITTLE FALLS — The scene of the car wreck was the result of a major collision that spewed out bloodied bodies against the concrete pavement, sustaining multiple injuries, including one fatality. The victims were all too young. But thankfully this time ...

DWI arrests up during fatality-free Fiesta
San Antonio Express
“If we measure how Bexar County is doing (concerning drunken driving) by fatalities, we're in a better position than in the past. This is two years running, so this is good,” Reed said. “I was hoping for this.” The Texas Department of Transportation ...

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Maryland, NJ & California tops for injury prevention, Hopkins study shows
ABC2 News
Death can come in traffic, no child seats, no seat belts, bikers without a helmet, or a drunk who got behind the wheel. You can die in the park, falling off a bike with no helmet or not dealing with a concussion in a soccer game.

Don't Let Washington Ban Cellphones in Your Car
Bloomberg
That works out to 970 million miles driven for each distracted-driving fatality. To put these numbers in further perspective: Drunken driving caused more than three times as many fatalities. And mobile phones were not the main cause of distractions, ...

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