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Highway Deaths at Lowest Level in 60 Years

By Lauren FrayerSep 9th 2010 – 8:30AM
Saul Loeb, AFP / Getty Images

Saul Loeb, AFP / Getty Images

(Sept. 9) -- Fewer people died on U.S. highways last year than in any year since 1950 -- a huge drop in fatalities that the government credits to greater use of seat belts, safer cars and tougher drunken driving laws. In 2009, 33,808 people died in U.S. car crashes -- a 9.7 percent drop from the previous year, according...

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GHSA, the Governors Highway Safety Association is a non-profit organization located in Washington, DC.

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