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Tag: traffic deaths

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DOT: Fatalities involving trucks up in 2015
NHTSA’s report says there were 4,067 truck-involved fatalities, which is the highest number since 2008. NHTSA’s report doesn’t account for crash fault, however, only truck involvement.
August 31, 2016
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Report indicates truck-involved fatalities up in 2015
Preliminary data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration show a 4 percent increase in truck-involved crashes with fatalities in 2015 over 2014.
July 5, 2016
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Traffic deaths plunge
NHTSA projects the 2010 fatality rate will be the lowest recorded since 1949, with 1.09 fatalities per 100 million vehicle miles traveled.
April 1, 2011
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The cross-border trucking program with Mexico, a driver screening Web site, the Illiana Expressway, IdleAire and truck-only toll lanes in Florida are among the issues featured.
April 1, 2010
Trucking and trade groups have been split on allowing Mexican truckers beyond the border zone.
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DOT plans to ban trucker texting Truck and interstate bus drivers would be prohibited from using text messaging while driving under a rulemaking planned by the U.S. Department of Transportation. In addition, DOT plans to place restrictions on the use of cell phones while driving. U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood’s Oct. 1 announcement came after […]
November 1, 2009
A Virginia Tech study shows that drivers are 23 times more likely to get into a crash when texting on their phones.
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